The Calgary Police did an excellent job. Found the bike, checked the Bike Index number, and called me right away. Endless faith in the Bike Index system! translated from English
Lucas Bike recovered 2022.10.3Got an email from Bike Index that someone had spotted it. The person who spotted it stuck around and waited for the police to arrive and recover the bike. translated from English
Jake Bike recovered 2022.10.3Awesome job by the Mountain Bike Police Team who spotted it locked to the railing by Calgary's downtown Superstore. They have cross-checked Serial # with Bike Index and have quickly tracked us down! translated from English
Olga Bike recovered 2022.10.3Bike Index found it! translated from English
Becky Bike recovered 2022.10.2With the help of other bicyclists in my area who spotted my bike the previous day we were able to find the bikes location but also show the police/person in possession proof of ownership. translated from English
Bradley Bike recovered 2022.10.2Someone called me using the QR code on my reg sticker and said it was found ditched. translated from English
Brady Bike recovered 2022.10.1Police helped to get the bike back from thief. Thanks Denver PD! translated from English
Brett Bike recovered 2022.10.1Through an amazing bike community and bike index volunteers! The Police were able to recover my bike and get it back to me. Amazing. Almost 1-year of this bike being gone, I thought I would never see it again! Thank you SOOOO MUCH! translated from English
Keeley Bike recovered 2022.10.1The police found it and contacted me through Bike Index! translated from English
John Bike recovered 2022.9.29It was returned to me by someone you found it. I ended up giving it to the guy that found it. He is going to try and make use of the surviving parts and pass it on to someone who otherwise wouldn't have a bike. Hoping it will find a great home. translated from English
Julie Bike recovered 2022.9.29Edmonton Police Service called to inform me that they believe they had located the bike after seeing the post on Bike Index. translated from English
Rachel Bike recovered 2022.9.28The listing was spotted on here and we were notified. We met the individual where they saw them and we were able to recover all four of our bikes within just a few blocks. Thank you! translated from English
Erik Bike recovered 2022.9.28The listing was spotted on here and we were notified. We met the individual where they saw them and we were able to recover all four of our bikes within just a few blocks. Thank you! translated from English
Erik Bike recovered 2022.9.28Somebody on here saw our post and called us. We found two bikes in that area and then through talking to the folks around there, we found the other two a few blocks away. translated from English
Erik Bike recovered 2022.9.28Found abandoned. SCPD called me and returned it. translated from English
Nicholas Bike recovered 2022.9.27Discovered in a pawn shop by a good samaritan who found the listing on Bike Index and contacted law enforcement. translated from English
Tom Bike recovered 2022.9.27Calgary police found stolen bike, looked on Bike Index to confirm that it was a stolen bike translated from English
Adrian Bike recovered 2022.9.27SPD found it! translated from English
Katherine Bike recovered 2022.9.27One of the mods on the Stolen Bikes Edmonton FB group alerted me to a fishy ad on FB marketplace. translated from English
Cyrus Bike recovered 2022.9.23Trek Bike Shop in Maple Ridge BC was able to find my stolen mountain bike add on Bike Index. Contact the local authorities and made contact with me that they had found it!! translated from English
Damon Bike recovered 2022.9.23The folks at Bike Index identified this bike being sold locally 8 months after it was stolen. I contacted the person, confronted them safely, and recovered my bike. translated from English
Brandon Bike recovered 2022.9.23Edmonton Police found this at a local pawnshop. They checked Bike Index and confirmed it was stolen. translated from English
Robert Bike recovered 2022.9.21EPS found it with a partnership with Bike Index. translated from English
Robert Bike recovered 2022.9.21A police officer recovered it in a storage shed. Located the Serial Number on the bike and linked that to our posting on BikeIndex.org. We picked up the bicycle from the police officer almost a year after it was stolen. Thanks for the assist BikeIndex! translated from English
matt Bike recovered 2022.9.21Someone recognized it off of Facebook stolen bikes page and found my number from Bike Index. They gave me a call and I rushed over and the police helped me recover it. translated from English
Alex Bike recovered 2022.9.20Edmonton police found it in a Uhaul truck along with other stolen goods translated from English
Derrick Bike recovered 2022.9.18I was contacted by some guy (4 years later!) saying he'd purchased my bike about 15 miles from where it was stolen. And he found me through Bike Index! translated from English
greenstick Bike recovered 2022.9.18I got a call from the police. A quick witted neighbour saw someone with the bicycle and took a picture of the person and the bicycle. The person ditched the bike and ran. The neighbor called the police. I recovered it from the police station. translated from English
Richard Bike recovered 2022.9.16Listed on Kijiii for sale … a buyer with a keen eye (and a due diligence process that included checking BikeIndex.org) was able to point me in the right direction. translated from English
Casimir Bike recovered 2022.9.16A neighbor found it in the bushes and found the serial number on Bike Index and contacted me. Amazing! Thank you, Bike Index! translated from English
Diane Bike recovered 2022.9.16Someone found the bike abandoned, looked it up on Bike Index and returned it to me translated from English
Alex Bike recovered 2022.9.14Someone tried to sell the bike to a Play It Again Sports. I had been in contact with them, and gave them the serial number and police report. They confiscated the bike and contacted me and local police. translated from English
Kirk Bike recovered 2022.9.14CPS returned the bike to me one week later. translated from English
Shaun Bike recovered 2022.9.11A bike shop owner reached out to me when he saw this bike for sale on Craigs List. Bike Index was the reason he found it and was critical to me getting my bike back! translated from English
Sarah Bike recovered 2022.9.11An officer was browsing Facebook Marketplace, and came across my bike being sold for a suspiciously low price, and matched the bike to Bike Index. The police were able to successfully recover the bike. translated from English
Ross Bike recovered 2022.9.10Brian at Bike Index helped massively! Not just with the logistics but with moral support too. translated from English
Sreecharan Bike recovered 2022.9.9With the help of BART, we were able to set up a meetup with the perp and have SPD on standby. Perp took off on the bike but was eventually caught and the bike recovered. translated from English
Sreecharan Bike recovered 2022.9.9Police found it across the city and looked up Bike Index! Returned to me within 20 minutes of them finding it! translated from English
Kacey Bike recovered 2022.9.8Edmonton Police Service recovered this bike. Made my day. translated from English
Korina Bike recovered 2022.9.7Police recovered the bike after the person decided to dump it. translated from English
Russell Bike recovered 2022.9.7Police took down a suspect for a different reason and looked up the bike to find that he was in possession of a stolen bike and then contacted me. translated from English
Alfred Bike recovered 2022.9.4Golden police department recovered stolen frame and searched the serial translated from English
Jon Bike recovered 2022.9.3Someone found it, and checked the serial number. translated from English
Alison Bike recovered 2022.9.2A very kind person with the Bike Recovery Action Team in Seattle helped work with the police to recover the bike! What amazing people!!! translated from English
Chris Bike recovered 2022.9.1A sharp-eyed friend saw it and the police recovered it and delivered it to me. Thank you Bike Index, I think having the clarity of my ownership here on this registry made it easier for the transaction to take place via the police. translated from English
Vikki Bike recovered 2022.8.31Police found it in a pawn shop and searched on Bike Index translated from English
Evan Bike recovered 2022.8.31The bike was abandoned nearby in a the driveway of a local bike mechanic. After several days he gave it a tune and listed it on Craigslist, he realized he should check Bike Index, where he contacted me to give it back. translated from English
Kelly Bike recovered 2022.8.30Someone found it for sale in a pawn shop in Red Deer and used Bike Index to identify it as stolen. translated from English
Amy Bike recovered 2022.8.30Someone bought it on Offer Up and checked the serial number translated from English
Sp Bike recovered 2022.8.28Thanks to United Sport & Cycle in Edmonton, a person brought it in to ask how much it was worth with a bogus story. Quick thinking employees checked bike index and noticed it was stolen and kept it. translated from English
Bob Bike recovered 2022.8.26