Location
Basant Modern Indian Restaurant
W Byron St & N Lincoln Ave
Chicago
, IL
United States
See map: Google Maps
Date of Theft
Sunday, December 22, 2024 - 9:30pm
Basic Bike Info
Bicycle Type:
Road Bike
Size:
54 cm
Color:
Black
Condition of Bicycle / Distinguishing Features:
It had distinctive green valve caps and wear on the label just below the seat. There's also a slice on the right front side from when I was cutting an old zip-tie used to secure a headlight. The front wiring is also a little wonky. The tires are Continental Grand Prix 4 Season black. Pedals are fairly worn silver with ridges. The bottom bracket was recently replaced, and there's plenty of lube.
Has Shimano disc brakes which were recently replaced. Back of the bike has more wear than the front. There was a small u-lock to secure the rear tire to the frame which is MIA.
Owner Information
Owner Name:
Michael Tkach
Contact Email:
theplanetplutonet (at) gmail.com
Contact Phone Number:
3305031444
Police Report No.:
JH552647
Lock Information
How was the lock defeated?:
Lock was cut, and left at the scene.
Lock Type:
Newer U-Lock w/ Flat Key
What was the bike locked to?:
Locked to street sign.
How was the bike locked?:
Locked through both wheels and frame to 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?:
Two hours
Incident Description:
I was inside Basant Modern Indian Restaurant for around two hours between 7:30 and 9:30 PM.
Recovery Information
This bike was recovered:
No