Recovered

Batavus 1-2 Have

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Location

home
2200 N. Central Park Ave.
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Tuesday, December 2, 2014 - 6:00pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Cruiser / Comfort Bike
Color: 
Black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
fine

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
Lock Type: 
Other
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?: 
5 minutes
Incident Description: 
ATTEMPTED theft - reporting for sake of statistics Left bike under back porch with rear-wheel O-lock engaged. Heard a noise, saw back gate open. Bike was ditched in alley when thief realized they couldn't ride it away.

GT Tachyon 3.0

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Location

Sheridan and Briar Bus Stop
3110 N. Sheridan Rd.
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Wednesday, October 8, 2014 - 12:30pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Size: 
Women's 'Large'
Color: 
White with Grey 'GT'
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
1 year old. lots of small chips all along the top left edge of the lower bar, from locking it up with a U lock. When stolen: it had 'DOG WALKER' and 'GMD' in reflective stickers along the top of the lower bar, a plain black bike rack on the back, on the far back, left side of the bike rack, there a bright silver chipped away spot from rubbing against a screw on my bike bag that rides on that side daily. The u-lock bike lock holder is mounted in to center. Brand new women's bike seat, just replaced the last one that was stolen not two months ago. Cheapy front and back bike lights. The one on the front is on the top of the handle bars, to the right of the center. Back light is under the seat. Click on picture for better (larger) view of sticker text.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
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?: 
Front of building in residential area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
1 hour.
Incident Description: 
I've locked up to this same place a milllion times, for years. I was distracted and upset, I'm worried I must not have locked it up properly in my distress. This bike is my livelihood (I'm a dog walker), and a gift from someone very important to me. I love it like a child... :( Please please PLEASE help me find her...

Benotto

Location

Health spa
Racine and Grace
Chicago , IL
United States
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Date of Theft

Tuesday, September 16, 2014 - 1:30pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Size: 
small frame, good fit for 5'3" or shorter
Color: 
Red and White frame with white handle bar tape
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Very good condition. Bike has Gatorskin tires, less than a year old, white women's Deva seat with wear. Red straps on the toe clips and a black hitch for a trailer.

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Not locked.
Lock Type: 
No Lock
What was the bike locked to?: 
Other situation, please describe below.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Alley or side passageway.
How was the bike locked?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
less than 3 minutes
Incident Description: 
I walked inside to open the back gate at work to bring my bike in, didn't see anyone in the alley or street. When I came out the back to open the gate the bike was gone and my helmet was left on the ground.

Condor Pista

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Location

Condo garage
1545 W Fry street 60642
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Thursday, September 11, 2014 - 7:30am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Fixed Gear / Track Bike
Size: 
23" frame
Color: 
baby blue
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
White handle bar tape, dropped bars, some scratches, fixie with front break only, seat torn with padding exposed, leather peddle clips

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Other
What was the bike locked to?: 
Bike was locked only to itself.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Garage or enclosed parking area.
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 months
Incident Description: 
Bicycle was removed from a shared garage in a condo building. Bicycle is a baby blue condor with white highlights, dropped handle bar, front break only. Bike was locked to other two bikes using 2 locks (U lock + heavy duty steel cable). The three bikes and two locks were stolen together.

Condor Pista

Location

Condo Garage
Fry Street
Chicago , IL
United States
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Date of Theft

Monday, September 1, 2014 - 9:15am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Fixed Gear / Track Bike
Size: 
~23" frame
Color: 
baby blue
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Baby blue handle bar tape, dropped bars, some scratches, fixie with front break only, seat torn with padding exposed, leather peddle clips

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?: 
Garage or enclosed parking area.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
4 months
Incident Description: 
Bicycle was removed from a shared garage in a condo building. Bicycle is a baby blue condor with white highlights, dropped handle bar, front break only. Photo shown is not of actual bike.

Specialized Sirrus

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Location

Apartment Storage Area
North Ave. & Hudson Ave.
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Saturday, August 9, 2014 - 12:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Size: 
Medium
Color: 
Electric Blue
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
New (1 year old)

Lock Information

How was the lock defeated?: 
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type: 
Other
What was the bike locked to?: 
Locked to a wooden pole, railing, or fence.

Incident Description

Which type of area was your bike stolen from?: 
Storage room.
How was the bike locked?: 
Only the frame was locked a solid object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
4 weeks
Incident Description: 
Unknown exact incident date. Last time seen 4 weeks ago in locked basement storage area. Bike was U-locked to a chain fence inside storage area. Bike, lock and helmet are all gone. This area is well protected to intruders so it could be someone who lives in the building and has access to the storage area. Bike was reported on 8/11/14 to be at Ciclo Urbano in Humboldt Park to be repaired.

Public V3 Standard

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Location

My Apartment
524 Sheridan Rd.
Evanston , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Thursday, August 7, 2014 - 9:00pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Road Bike
Color: 
White
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Great condition - only 2 years old and well taken care of. White finish with red, green and blue detailing on fender. Red bell. Red break cables. Cork grips.

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?: 
Alley or side passageway.
How was the bike locked?: 
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
United States
Incident Description: 
I rode my bike home at 4pm from work. I locked it outside of my apartment. I went outside at 9:30pm to move it inside for the night, and it was gone.

Trek 7.1

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Location

Residence
2300 W block of Thomas
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Tuesday, August 5, 2014 - 11:30am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Hybrid Bike
Size: 
17.5
Color: 
Silver
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Bike is in really good condition. There were spoke lights on the front wheel when it was stolen.

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?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
How was the bike locked?: 
Not locked.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
5 hours
Incident Description: 
We have an enclosed porch area of our three flat building. Someone climbed up through a window, entering the porch area. My bike was stolen. When I returned home, the 2 windows were open, as well as the the door was left ajar. Because it was in an enclosed secure area, I did not have my bike locked.

Trek Manitou 5000

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Location

3114 N. Racine
3114 N. Racine
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Friday, August 1, 2014 - 3:00pm

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Mountain Bike
Color: 
Purple and Red
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Women's mountain bike, shocks on the front tires, small slit in the seat

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?: 
Porch or yard.
How was the bike locked?: 
Other situation, please describe below.
How long was the bike locked in this location?: 
10 hours
Incident Description: 
Bike was inside locked gated area of apartment during move. Assuming gate was left unlocked and bike was taken from within the gated area.

Pashley Sonnet Bliss

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Location

Wicker Park
Julian Street
Chicago , IL
United States

Date of Theft

Friday, August 1, 2014 - 9:00am

Basic Bike Info

Bicycle Type: 
Cruiser / Comfort Bike
Size: 
17.5" frame
Color: 
Ivory frame with maroon mudguards
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features: 
Bike is in pretty condition however due to being kept outdoors, it has some rust on the handlebars.

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 wooden pole, railing, or fence.

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?: 
1 week
Incident Description: 
Bike was locked on to the wooden fence from our storage area at the back of our apartment unit. The storage area can only be accessed through the locked garage doors or through the front gate which is also locked. Bike, along with its Kryptonite U-lock was nowhere to be found this morning. My bike's cover was neatly folded and tucked into my boyfriend's bike right next to it (how nice of them!)