Location
Whole foods
Grand Ave and Illinois St intersection
Chicago
, IL
United States
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Date of Theft
Wednesday, September 4, 2019 - 8:15pm
Basic Bike Info
Bicycle Type:
Mountain Bike
Serial No.:
Unknown
Size:
26"
Color:
Red and Black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
Red and black mountain bike with white lettering on logo and tri-spoked wheels. Scratches on Vilano logo covered with black nail polish, rusted spots on metal surfaces particularly the suspension and pedals, disc brakes squeak horribly and drag a little causing bike to squeak when peddling. Attached accessories: fender on back, pakrak on back, black plastic water bottle holder, luminos light switch, headlight.
Owner Information
Owner Name:
Jennifer McGaw
Contact Email:
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number:
6082392863
Police Report No.:
T19011352
Lock Information
How was the lock defeated?:
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Lock Type:
Heavy Duty Bicycle Security Chain
What was the bike locked to?:
Locked to a metal pole, pipe, or fence.
How was the bike locked?:
Only the frame was locked a solid object.
Incident Description
Which type of area was your bike stolen from?:
Sidewalk in front of an open business.
How long was the bike locked in this location?:
15-20min
Incident Description:
Locked bike to a railing under stairs where most bikes are parked by Whole Foods shoppers and found it strange that there were no other bikes and only two heavy duty U-locks there. Came out about 15-20min later to find bike and lock was gone. Fairly heavy traffic foot traffic in area but it is right next to an underpass which does not have as much foot traffic.
Recovery Information
Recovery Notes:
This bike was recovered:
No