Recent Reports

Trek 7200 2004 model

Location

Storage unit
3816 W. Ainslie
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Thursday, July 30, 2009 - 7:58am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Serial No.: 
looking for the serial no
Size: 
20in
Color: 
Trek 7200
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
My bike has a bike rack, an odometer, a water cage, front light (which is removable). I loved that bike. :(

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
Lock Type: 
Other
What was the bike locked to?: 
Other situation, please describe below.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Storage room.
How was the bike locked?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
It is my storage locker...it has been locked in there for years (and I use it and lock it up again).
Incident Description: 
The theft was completed by breaking into my storage locker and removing my bike through the slats.

2007 Cannondale Capo

Location

4230 N Clarendon, at Hutchinson
Clarendon
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Saturday, August 1, 2009 - 4:00pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Serial No.: 
R137974
Size: 
50cm frame
Color: 
Sliver
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Very light, aluminum, Silver bike with black fork, 50cm frame. Had a large sliver sticker at the front of the down tube for "Kido Hapkido". Also had a small sticker lower on the down tube for "On The Route Bicycles", where it was purchased. it's a single-speed road bike with freewheel. Has drop handlebars with front and rear cantilever brakes. It had a black u-lock bracket on the seat tube, a silver water-bottle holder on the down tube, and a black plastic fender over the back wheel. the pedals have black, plastic straps. Frame andd wheels are stock. Bike is in very good condition, just some scuffs on the down tube from where it was usually locked.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock was cut, and left at the scene.
Lock Type: 
Older U-Lock w/ Round Key
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to street sign.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Front of building in residential area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
4 hours from when I locked it to when I discovered it stolen
Incident Description: 
Lock was cut between 7pm and 11pm on Sat. August 1st. Half the lock was left at the scene. Note. The photo shows the all-black version of this bike

Gary Fisher KaiTai

Location

Milwaukee and Kedzie
2602 N. Kedzie
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Sunday, August 2, 2009 - 10:30am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Serial No.: 
not available
Size: 
decent size bike for a male
Color: 
Black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
very good condition. Mostly all Black. Silver Lettering. Small Red and White Triangle Sticker beneath seat on the back, that says Randolph Place Bike Permit and has a #. Black Padded Seat Cushion added. It had a bike rack on the back over the back wheel. Water Bottle holder

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Cable w/ Integrated Key Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to a metal pole, pipe, or fence.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Sidewalk in front of an open business.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
1 hour
Incident Description: 
i had it locked up at the Milkwaukee Avenue Arts festival in broad daylight, on a metal street lamp pole. It was today, Sunday, August 2nd at about 3:30 Someone would of had to seen it get taken and maybe not realized it had been stolen.

Schwinn World

Location

Presidential Towers
555 W. Madison St.
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Friday, July 31, 2009 - 8:30pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Fixed Gear / Track Bike
Size: 
68cm
Color: 
Blue
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
The bike has short, straight handlebars with yellow grip tape. It only has a front brake with the brake lever on the top tube. It has Yellow vuelta 27c wheels and a black luggage on the back. The back wheel is a flip-flop.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Cable w/ Integrated Key Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Sidewalk in front of an open business.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through both wheels and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
overnight, about 12 hours
Incident Description: 
My lock was either cut or the lock picked, then my bike and lock were taken.

TREK 7100 Hybrid

Location

474 N Lake Shore Dr.
Illinois
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Saturday, July 25, 2009 - 6:31am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Size: 
17.5"
Color: 
Brown/Green
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Bike was in great condition. Minor rust on handle bars

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Combination Cable Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to street sign.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Sidewalk in front of an open business.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
2 hours
Incident Description: 
Lock was cut and bike was taken in middle of day.

Kona -- Lava Dome

Location

at the bike rack up the street from Corcoran's
1631 N. Wells
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Friday, July 31, 2009 - 6:00pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Mountain Bike
Serial No.: 
GYOU4492
Size: 
19"
Color: 
Orange with black handle bars
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
good over all, a few chips out of the paint on the frame, needed a tune up, gears would slip in 2nd gear on the front spoke. small saddle bag under the seat, containing headlight and repair kit. toe clips on the peddles.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock was cut, and left at the scene.
Lock Type: 
Combination Cable Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Sidewalk in front of a closed business.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
1.5 hours
Incident Description: 
the bike rack was two buildings up from two restaurants, both with outdoor patios (Wells on Wells, and Corcoran's), seems like someone might have seen something going down.

Custom built frame

Location

Hyde Park
5503 Everett
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Friday, July 3, 2009 - 3:11am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Serial No.: 
none
Size: 
24 inch
Color: 
Blue-Green
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
EXCELLENT CONDITION...Definitely a head turner...not another like it ANYWHERE! Tons of head spacers, silver Cruiser bars gator stretch LED lights on both bikes black brooks B67 saddle single speed simple/ adjustable Shimano brakes Golden/orange hubs hand built wheels commuter road tires matching orange gold head spacers spacers on mismatched black and silver nipples silver plastic front fender Planet Bike detachable slash fender on the bike no handle bar tape no brand name labels except on planet bike detachable fender

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Object that bike was locked to was broken, removed, or otherwise compromised.
Lock Type: 
Other
What was the bike locked to?: 
Other situation, please describe below.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
for 2 days
Incident Description: 
My bike was locked to my Schwinn beater. Both bike were locked together with a newer U-Lock, wheel through frame. The Schwinn was then locked to a banister at the front door INSIDE the lobby of my 3 story walk-up. The thief broke the banister, then must have carried both bikes away since the bikes were locked to each other. The police were alerted and an incident was filed. the theif is going to have a hell of a time removing the lock form the wheels and frames without damaging either or both bikes.

Trek 7.2 FX WSD

Location

515 N. State Street
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Thursday, July 30, 2009 - 4:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Color: 
blue
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Almost new, less than one year old. Dark blue with cool white flower decals. "Trek" written in cursive.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Combination Cable Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Sidewalk in front of an open business.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
1 work day
Incident Description: 
I rode my bike to work and locked it to the bike rack. When I went to ride home after work, my bike was gone.

specialized langster

Location

innjoy
2051 W Division St
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 - 8:00pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Fixed Gear / Track Bike
Serial No.: 
P61 B13055 BI-1259
Size: 
61cm
Color: 
silver
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
stripped paint, polished the aluminum frame, with only the "special" in specialized on the frame, and "k" after that. it had a custom built non-machined deep v wheelset, 16 paired radial in the front, 24 radial/two cross in the back. all the components were black, and it was setup with a rear sks fender, a cateye light in front, and a blackburn in the rear. the handlebars were super narrow black risers with all foam grips. campy veloce front and rear calipers. black shimano crankset.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Newer U-Lock w/ Flat Key
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to a metal pole, pipe, or fence.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Sidewalk in front of an open business.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through both wheels and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
1 day (overnight)
Incident Description: 
Bike was left overnight at Innjoy. It was U-locked to a fence through the rear wheel and the frame next to several other bicycles. Front wheel was locked to fence with an independent cable lock. There was no sign of the locks or any damage to the fence. Please call me with any info, there will be a reward if I can find my bike. Thank you to this registry, hope its helping me locate their forlong bicycles.

Trek 7000 Hybrid bike

Location

Bike was stolen from the South end of Millennium Park.
Monroe St. and Michigan
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 - 7:24pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Serial No.: 
WTU346C1426B
Size: 
20
Color: 
Blue/Gray
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Good condition (16 months old); has rear view mirror on left handle bar (oval shaped); Trek brand hybrid bike with freddy fenders; has front and rear light mounts and a speedometer mount on handle bars.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
Lock Type: 
Other U-Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
4.5 hours
Incident Description: 
The lock was locked to the bike rack but bike was gone - lock was untouched.

Schwinn S8LETOUS

Location

CTA Orange Line Ashland Station
3000 S Ashland Ave
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Thursday, July 30, 2009 - 11:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Serial No.: 
SNIDT71101792
Size: 
small
Color: 
silver and blue
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
The bike is in good condition. The front and rear rims are locked with the OnGuard wheel locks. The front and rear lights were removed and should only have the mounting attached.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
Lock Type: 
Other
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
How was the bike locked?: 
Only the frame was locked a solid object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
5 hours
Incident Description: 
The bike was locked on the rack on the bike rack at the station. Back from work around 6:30pm it was gone. Only thing left was the lock. Operator at the station mentioned that the bike was not there when she started shift at around 4pm. Bike was locked at around 8:30am in the morning. Lock was a Bulldog Mini, found intact and still locked to rack.

Specialized Rockhopper

Location

Parking Lot
8600 W. Bryn Mawr Ave
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Thursday, July 23, 2009 - 8:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Mountain Bike
Serial No.: 
P5B021467
Size: 
17"
Color: 
Silver
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
The Bicycle Shop sticker, Easton Aluminum Bars and Stem

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Cable w/ Integrated Key Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Garage or enclosed parking area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
4 Hours
Incident Description: 
Have a copy of the security video feed of the theft. Person walked up bent over, cut the lock, put on my helmet, put on his backpack, took the bike off the rack, then rode away. Wore similar cargo shorts I wore that day. At first glance thought it could have been myself.

Univega Rover

Location

Red apartment building (1035)
1035 West Grace Street
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Thursday, July 30, 2009 - 3:50am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Mountain Bike
Size: 
Women's Medium
Color: 
Cobalt Blue
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Seat had a bit of ripping. There is a blue oval 'parking permit' sticker with numbers on the frame.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock was cut, and left at the scene.
Lock Type: 
Cable w/ Padlock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to a metal pole, pipe, or fence.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Porch or yard.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
approximately two days
Incident Description: 
Bike was locked to the chain link fence in the yard in front of my apartment building. I believe someone cut the lock the night of Wednesday, July 29th and tossed the lock in the yard. Nobody from the apartment building saw anyone suspicious during the day or evening. ***Picture of bike is not actual bike, but looks similar. My bike is more blue-grey in color****

Marin Muirwoods

Location

Community Health Center
Chicago Ave. and Rockwell St.
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Wednesday, July 29, 2009 - 3:00pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Size: 
16 inch
Color: 
Neon green
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Bike is 18 years old but in good condition with slight wearing of the paint. Newly replaced tire. The other tire in need of repair. Key feature is this bike's color. It is BRIGHT green that shifts to an off white in the middle of the frame. Water bottle holder attached.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Cable w/ Integrated Key Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Sidewalk in front of an open business.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
3 hours
Incident Description: 
Did not see the bike being stolen. Locked the bike up at 5 pm before I started work and came out at 8:30pm to see the bike was stolen. Chicago avenue is a busy street and people were entering and exiting the clinic.

Specialized - Crossroads A1 Expert

Location

25 E. Washington
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Thursday, March 19, 2009 - 2:35am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Serial No.: 
M7LI63316
Size: 
22 inches
Color: 
Very Dark Blue
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Good condition, but worn grips and some particular scratches caused by the security chain/U-lock on the down tube and the seat stay. Front wheel Weimann, rear wheel Mavic.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock was cut, and left at the scene.
Lock Type: 
Heavy Duty Bicycle Security Chain
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Sidewalk in front of an open business.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
2 hours
Incident Description: 
The bike was stolen from the bike rack at 25 E. Washington, Chicago, IL 60602. The padlock was cut and left next to the rack, but the bike and the chain were stolen.

Free Spirit

Location

Bryn Mawr and N Richmond St.
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Sunday, July 26, 2009 - 11:30am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Size: 
about 26" or so
Color: 
Burgundy
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
In good condition. It is a burgundy color, the frame iss a man's frame, but on the small side. It has a black seat and black rubber handlebars. A gold sticker saying "Free Spirit" is on the main bar below the seat. There is a rack on the back, as well as a kick stand that is bent out, so the left pedal hits it even when it is up.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Cable w/ Integrated Key Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Bike was locked only to itself.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Porch or yard.
How was the bike locked?: 
Bike was locked only to itself, through one or both wheels.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
4 days
Incident Description: 
Stolen out of my back yard, not visible from the street in front, but visible from the alley in back.

Specialized Sirus

Location

Jimmy Johns Lincoln Park
2231 N Lincoln Avenue
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Tuesday, July 28, 2009 - 3:25pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Size: 
Large
Color: 
Black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Straight, gray gripped handlebars with moderate wear. Alexrims with a slow leak in the rear tube (so someone might be walking it)

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Not locked.
Lock Type: 
No Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Bike not locked.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Sidewalk in front of an open business.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
less than 2 minutes
Incident Description: 
I work at Jimmy Johns on Lincoln and Webster in Lincoln Park. I came back from a delivery and leaned my bike against the front window of the shop, as we do regularly. I went inside momentarily and when I returned my bike was gone. The entire process was over in about 90 seconds... Lame. If anyone sees a sketchy character riding a black specialized "sirus" in the area and can somehow contact me there will be a reward.

2006 diamondback joker

Location

My House (Backyard)
8251 Kilbourn ave. 60076
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Tuesday, July 28, 2009 - 8:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
BMX Bike
Size: 
average bmx sized
Color: 
gloss smoke silver (dark gray, almost black)
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
-steel frame -diamondback team grips with plastic end caps -top tube 19.5" -48 spoke alloy wheels -black chainring with diamond shaped designs fairly good. scratched black handbrakes (2 in total mainly scratched on the left brake). 4 black pegs in total. No kickstand. coiled master lock around the top tube (lock is circular and smooth on one side of the keyhole, but ridges are on the other half). DIAMONDBACK sticker going down along the bottom tube. Silver, but not shiny rims. Grey brake pads

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Not locked.
Lock Type: 
No Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Bike not locked.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Porch or yard.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
5-6 Hours
Incident Description: 
bike was maybe spotted from in front of the house. bike was probably rushed through the backyard gate into the ally and ridden away or put into a vehicle. garbage can knocked down. could have happened anytime between 1-7 p.m.

Lemond Tourmalet

Location

AON Center / Lakeshore Athletic Club
211 N Stetson Ave
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Tuesday, July 28, 2009 - 3:00pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Size: 
55ccm?
Color: 
Silver/Green
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Good condition. Look Clipless pedal - specialized spedo mount. Frame & Fork Frame Construction TIG-welded Frame Tubing Material 6066 aluminum Fork Brand & Model Bontrager Race Carbon Fork Material Carbon fiber composite, aero crown Components Component Group Shimano 105 Brakeset Shimano 105 Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano 105 STI Dual Control levers Shift Levers Shimano 105 STI Dual Control Front Derailleur Shimano 105 Rear Derailleur Shimano Ultegra SS Crankset Shimano 105, 39/53 teeth Pedals Shimano PD-M520 SPD Bottom Bracket Shimano 105, 109.5mm spindle BB Shell Width 68mm English Rear Cogs 9-speed, 12 - 25 teeth Chain Shimano CN-HG73, 1/2 x 3/32" Seatpost Aluminum micro-adjust Saddle CZR+ Handlebar 3T T.H.E. Handlebar Stem 3T T.H.E. Headset 1 1/8" threadless Cane Creek C1 Wheels Hubs Bontrager Select Rims Bontrager Select, 32-hole

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Cable w/ Integrated Key Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to bike rack.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
1 day, Left at approx. 7am MIssing at 8pm
Incident Description: 
Bike was locked up in a dedicated bike rack attached to AON Center/Lakeshore Athletic Club. (Front of building, up a set of stairs to reach dedicated bike area) Bike was parked approx. 7am and was missing at 8pm. Upon discovery, I reported missing with Lakeshore Athletic Club, apparently bikes have been going missing on a regular basis. Area looks to be busy and most likely stolen with people around. Both Bike and lock gone.

Kabuki 10-Speed Road Bike

Location

Old Town - Courtyard next to Nookies
208 Willow St.
Chicago , IL
United States
See map: Google Maps

Date of Theft

Saturday, July 18, 2009 - 10:00pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Size: 
Men's
Color: 
Maroon
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Built in the 80s. Great condition overall. Drop handlebars. Handlebar tape is pretty worn down. Brakes are pretty worn. Maroon frame with gold writing. There was a multi-colored striped sticker wrapped around the top bar.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Combination Cable Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to a metal pole, pipe, or fence.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Front of building in residential area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
Overnight - Stolen sometime between 8pm and 10am
Incident Description: 
Most likely someone cut through my cable lock and stole the bike overnight while there was no one there so witness. I found out later from a neighbor that her bike was stolen from almost the same place (the courtyard between wells street and willow directly beside Nookies).