We took the bike back to him to get our money back and wanted you to know where your bike is.

Thefts and registrations are steadily climbing upward its keeping us busy.

Before we get started: Recall that Bike Index is a 501(c)(3) non profit, so we run a tight ship.

I wont lie - its pretty annoying to recover so many bikes and have to scrape by on donations.

Or to recover a really expensive bike and get no donation in return.

But, hey, we love catching thieves and finding stolen bikes, so we keep at it.

Point being: We would love it if you could donate to the Bike Index.

Please help us keep these recoveries coming by donating here -- tax deductible, too We would appreciate it hugely if you did.

It got vetted that it was stolen and through a series of transactions it was thoughtfully returned.

Recovered by PPB (Portland Police Bureau), no other details available.

Hey, I may have spotted this Downtown today on 4th ave around 5PM, a King County Sheriffs deputy was.

Later, from the owner: Bike index is responsible for its recovery - Im a total believer and thank you all so much.

Bike was recovered In an unbelievable and amazing turn of events, a couple of.

Bike Index good Samaritans spotted my bike downtown, called 9-1-1, and the King Co Police recovered the bike.

Contacted by an individual who had purchased the stolen bike.

SPD was present to verify returning of stolen property as part of an ongoing burglary case.

Editors note: this bike had been missing several years when someone noticed it in the back of a sketch pickup truck in Seattle.

Hello, I saw your bike this morning on the back of a pickup on (redacted) on Beacon Hill Seattle.

Ive seen the pickup parked on the street for at least a week, but just noticed your bike this morning.

They claimed theyd bought it from someone in pike place and after some clearly inaccurate info that led me to believe I.

Univega S Serial On File

Davidson Ti bike, no serial on file - recovered: April 6, 2018.

Someone saw a sketchy dude on a bike that was obviously not his and confronted the.

Guy called me at work today and dropped my bike off a couple hours later.

Univega Serial Numbers