Location
4400 N Hermitage Residential Building Garage
1744 W Montrose Ave
Chicago
, IL
United States
See map: Google Maps
Date of Theft
Thursday, July 4, 2019 - 2:00am
Basic Bike Info
Bicycle Type:
Road Bike
Size:
Large
Color:
Maroon
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
Vintage 1980s maroon toad bike with Trek logo shield on front tube, old-school downtube shifters, white handlebar tape, and an Ironman sticker near the seat post.
Owner Information
Owner Name:
Zach Benkowski
Contact Email:
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number:
3124516400
Lock Information
How was the lock defeated?:
Other situation, please describe below.
Lock Type:
No Lock
What was the bike locked to?:
Other situation, please describe below.
How was the bike locked?:
Other situation, please describe below.
Incident Description
Which type of area was your bike stolen from?:
Garage or enclosed parking area.
How long was the bike locked in this location?:
It was unlocked but inside our locked garage. Stored this way for 5 years.
Incident Description:
Came down at 9am on Fri July 5th to an open garage and missing bike. It is unclear whether we accidentally left the door open ourselves or whether the door misfunctioned or whether the thief broke in. This is a 2-car residential garage directly on busy Montrose Ave.
Recovery Information
Recovery Notes:
This bike was recovered:
No