Location
REI
1400 N. Halsted
Chicago
, IL
United States
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Date of Theft
Saturday, August 13, 2011 - 6:47pm
Basic Bike Info
Bicycle Type:
Hybrid Bike
Serial No.:
GQOE4358
Size:
Mens L
Color:
Black/Silver
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
Looks brand new, black and silver with subdued Giant writing on top frame, you can't really notice it without looking closely. I added toe clips, which don't come with new bike, and there's a pump holder attachment on the frame.
Owner Information
Owner Name:
Paul Eastwood
Contact Email:
Email hidden by Chicago Stolen Bike Registry. Contact the CSBR staff to email the owner.
Contact Phone Number:
312 401 5142
Police Report No.:
T11000647
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 bike rack.
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?:
Under an hour
Incident Description:
Locked bike outside REI on Halsted, in the store for about 45 mins, when I came out it was gone. Bike was locked to a bike rack, using a U-lock, so bit confused how they managed to get through it so quickly.