Archive for the “Stolen Bikes” Category

Stolen bike: Motobecane Spintour

Make: Motobecane
Model: Sprintour
Color: Gray
Serial # :4379402
Purchased: Northwest Bicycle, Portland, OR
Where stolen: home – Blenman-Elm neighborhood
Time: don’t know
Date: about April 22
Type of lock: cable + kryptonite
Report #: N/A

Unique traits: blackburn rack, “Question Internal Combustion” sticker on front fender

Theft description: Cut cable, and will still have to cut off U-lock. Stolen from our bike shed. Confirmed today, probably missing Saturday.


April 25, 2012 Post Under Stolen Bikes - Read More

Stolen bike: Orbea Orca

Make: Orbea
Model: Orca
Color: White, Black, Red
Serial # :
Purchased: TriSports.Com
Where stolen: Cafe Luce, Tucson, AZ
Time: 10:30 am
Date: 4/23/12
Type of lock: none
Report #: 1204230282

Unique traits: Black Zipp 101 Wheels, Trisports.com decals on the  fork blades and rear stays, baby blue speedplay zero pedals

Theft description: A stocky gentleman in a bright red shirt, black backpack and backwards baseball hat grabbed my bike from the front area of Cafe Luce on Park Ave. He rode back through the parking lot and then took off on Tyndall. The valet at the Sheraton said he stopped briefly to toss my helmet on the ground before he took off again. TPD was notified immediately after we saw him ride around the corner on the bike.


April 24, 2012 Post Under Stolen Bikes - Read More

Stolen bike: Custom yellow Gilmour

Make: Gilmour
Model: [model]
Color: Yellow
Serial # :
Purchased: Gilmour
Where stolen: Whole Foods parking lot Speedway, Tucson
Time: 12:00 pm
Date: 3/25/2012
Type of lock: none, taken off car trunk carrier
Report #: 1203250436

Unique traits: Yellow, aluminum, red lettering.  Regular bike pedals as i had just removed my clip ons.

Theft description: Custom Gilmour road bike, aluminum, yellow with red lettering, thinking 54, excellent condition.  Stopped for 10 minutes at Whole Foods on Speedway 3/26/2012 at approximately 12:00pm.  Had just completed Triathlon and bike was in trunk rack unlocked.

 

Email Mikey if you spot it.


March 27, 2012 Post Under Stolen Bikes - Read More

Stolen bike: Mercurio cargo bike

Make: Mercurio
Model:
Color: Caution orange
Serial # :
Purchased: Nogales, Sonora, MX; Koppel Dept. Store
Where stolen: Lester and Forgeus Ave
Time: 6:00 am
Date: Mar 27, 2012
Type of lock: Master lock (with key and big chain)
Report #:

Unique traits: The bar at the front, top of the cargo cage is bent. Also there is plexiglass floor and bench seat that can be stripped away. After-market back wheel and saddle.

Theft description: The thief would probably have had to plan the early morning heist in order to cut the thick chain that was used to lock this bike to a carport pole accessible from Lester St. between Treat and Forgeus Ave. This neighborhood is between Tucson Blvd and Country Club; north of Elm St and south of Grant.

 

Call Lief if you spot it: Six Zero Nine – Zero Nine Nine Six


March 27, 2012 Post Under Stolen Bikes - Read More

Stolen bike: Fuji cyclocross bike

Make: Fuji
Model: [model]
Color: Carbon Fiber, white with green and red lettering
Serial # :IFSE65094
Purchased: Private Party
Where stolen: Winterhaven
Time: 4:00 AM
Date: 3/4/2012
Type of lock: Was in Garage unlocked
Report #: 1203040203

Unique traits: Carbon Fiber Bars, Cat Eye Strada Computer, look keO peddles

Theft description: Bike was stolen from garage


March 5, 2012 Post Under Stolen Bikes - Read More