Bike rolled into a local Portland shop, who ID'd it as stolen on the Bike Index. translated from English
Bryan Bike recovered 2018.12.29Bike Index was key to getting the bike back. A Craigslist user used Bike Index to determine that a bike being offered for sale was this stolen bike, and let me and the police know. The police quickly recovered it from the would-be seller. translated from English
Stephen Bike recovered 2018.12.29Neighbor found it on their property and ID'd it via the Bike Index. translated from English
Shay Bike recovered 2018.12.29Found by someone who bought it off Craigslist and ID'd it as stolen on the Bike Index. translated from English
Taylor Bike recovered 2018.12.29BIKE works found it and Id'd it with the Bike Index. translated from English
Mike Bike recovered 2018.12.29Thief tried to sell the bike at USA Pawn in Milwaukie, OR. Their staff used the Bike Index to identify it as stolen, kept it, and contacted me to pick it up. translated from English
Jacob Bike recovered 2018.12.29Police picked up the bike and then identified me through my Bike Index registration! translated from English
Victoria Bike recovered 2018.12.14A neighbor found my bike leaned against their house, just 2 blocks from where it was stolen. They found me through a friend that networks with the Bike Index. Thank you so so much!!! translated from English
Shana Bike recovered 2018.12.10Bike was on OfferUp. Someone from the Bike Index emailed me the ad. I followed the profile to Facebook and looked up the lady on Facebook. We set up a sting with the lady and her wife, when we went to purchase the bike the cops took over and they arrested the lady. translated from English
Thomas Bike recovered 2018.12.6Members of the Facebook group, Stolen bikes Edmonton, reported finding it and recovered it. The group used the Bike Index to confirm details of the bike before physically recovering it. translated from English
Gerard Bike recovered 2018.12.5Thanks to the Bike Index and an observant neighbor! Thanks Bike Index! translated from English
Kirsten Bike recovered 2018.12.5Recovered by pawn partner in Las Vegas using LEADS + the Bike Index. translated from English
Mom Bike recovered 2018.12.5Another intelligent, vigilant cyclist searched for my bike on the Bike Index after it was left behind at the scene by the thief of his neighbor's scooter. It was missing for only 5 days. My hero! translated from English
Emily Bike recovered 2018.12.5Neighbor 1.5 blocks away found it partially disassembled laying in her front yard. The carbon fiber belt evidently confounded the thief and they gave up trying to harvest parts! They wouldn't have been able to find me without the Bike Index! Thanks! translated from English
Peter Bike recovered 2018.12.5Recovered by local bike shop after being missing for 6 years, ID'd via the Bike Index. translated from English
Bryan Bike recovered 2018.12.5Bike was purchased on Kijiji. Purchaser checked the Bike Index before purchasing (very soon after theft) and bike wasn't listed. Purchaser checked the Bike Index the next morning and saw the bike listed and contacted us. translated from English
Bike Bros Bike recovered 2018.12.5Someone bought the bike on the street and checked the Bike Index and saw that it was stolen. They contacted me through the site, and then I met up with the person to retrieve it. I will be forever grateful to this amazing organization. translated from English
Eli Bike recovered 2018.12.5A good citizen found it and looked it up on the Bike Index! translated from English
Kevin Bike recovered 2018.12.5The bike was left in a yard a few kilometers away. Owner called The Park Allen community volunteer who deals with bike theft who looked it up on the Bike Index and called us up. We drove over and picked up the bike which was still in good shape! Thanks! translated from English
Wiley Bike recovered 2018.12.5Bike was recovered by the police. Remember to register your bike at the Bike Index so that people can find you using the serial number. It works! translated from English
Louxiang Bike recovered 2018.12.5Officer Sanders contacted me to inform me my bike has been found! Thank you to the Bike Index and the Old Town Police Department. translated from English
Heather Bike recovered 2018.12.4Stolen in 2010, this bike popped up for sale on Offerup in 2018, and was flagged by a Bike Index user. Thanks to SPD and Bremerton PD, it is now back with its owner EIGHT GODDAMN YEARS LATER because the Bike Index is fantastic. The end. translated from English
Bryan Bike recovered 2018.12.4Spotted by a good citizen who looked it up on the Bike Index! translated from English
Rob Bike recovered 2018.12.4A customer saw it at a local pawn shop and matched it against my Bike Index listing. translated from English
Markus Bike recovered 2018.12.4My bike was found yesterday MILES away from where it was stolen! An angel was checking the bikes out at an Eco Thrift and spotted it hanging from their shelves. Before the individual considered purchasing the bike, they checked to see if it was on the Bike Index site. translated from English
Chelsea Bike recovered 2018.11.9Bike was bought and sold on Kijiji but communication from some fellow riders who saw the ad and my Bike Index post to myself and the the Calgary Police service. translated from English
Randy Bike recovered 2018.11.2Tip from a neighbor. Paid the thief (er, guy who "bought it on the internet") about 1/10 of its value rather than involve the police. Still reporting his name and address, which I got. THANK YOU SO MUCH CARLOS AND BIKE INDEX!!!! translated from English
Aaron Bike recovered 2018.11.2Spotted by in PDX 1 month after it was stolen, ID'd on the Bike Index, and returned. translated from English
Chris Bike recovered 2018.11.2The fellow who bought it from the original thief found it on the Bike Index, and he got in touch! It's missing a few components, but otherwise in one piece. translated from English
Kye Recumbent recovered 2018.11.2Dude from Seattle area texted me that he thought he found my bike because my Bike Index ad matched a few components. Confirmed it was mine. translated from English
Ry Bike recovered 2018.11.2Found, ID'd in the Bike Index with an assist from a local shop, and returned. translated from English
Sean Bike recovered 2018.11.2Police found bike and brought it to bike shop for pick up! Thanks bike index! translated from English
Lyle Bike recovered 2018.10.15Stupidly, I didn't file a police report - I figured it was gone. But a bike-store owner saw some guy stealing it and took it away from him, and the cop on the case searched this site and emailed me. translated from English
Joseph Bike recovered 2018.10.15Found (trashed) in SEA a year plus later, ID'd in the Bike Index. Owner is transferring ownership to the finder. translated from English
Jeffrey Bike recovered 2018.10.15Portland police got the bike on an unrelated arrest and deduced that it was probably stolen. It went to the special bike theft unit where the officer found it on the Bike Index! Thanks, all! translated from English
David Bike recovered 2018.10.15Bought from a homeless person in NOLA, turned out it was stolen. ID'd in Bike Index. translated from English
Stolen Bikes NOLA Bike recovered 2018.10.15The person who bought the stolen bicycle searched online and my Stolen Bicycle Profile on Bike Index came up in the search results. This person contacted Bike Index who forwarded on the message and contact info to me and we arranged to meet. translated from English
Eric Bike recovered 2018.9.27Someone recognized someone else riding my bike and found my info on the Bike Index! Thanks community and the Bike Index!!!! So very happy to have my beloved bike back :) translated from English
Terah Bike recovered 2018.9.27Moira, an employee at Back Alley Bikes recognized it from the Bike Index listing and put a lock on it, and contacted me to pick it up. translated from English
Mark Bike recovered 2018.9.27Library security guard thought bike might be stolen and looked up serial number on the Bike Index—your site!! translated from English
Suzanne Bike recovered 2018.9.19Someone bought it, noticed it was stolen after searching the serial number through google and finding it on the Bike Index, and returned it. translated from English
Michelle Bike recovered 2018.9.17Through the Bike Index with the assistance of Portland Police. Thank you Bike Index and Thank you to the Portland Police. translated from English
David Bike recovered 2018.9.17Stolen in 2014, this bike was spotted as assumed abandoned property at a PDX library and the Bike Index came to get it. Original owner and new owner met up and realized new owner had bought it from a pawn shop, who clearly had sold a stolen bike. translated from English
Alex Bike recovered 2018.9.17Through the Bike Index, Seattle PD and a considerate stranger. translated from English
David Bike recovered 2018.9.17The thief was found and arrested! I received one tip through the Bike Index and another through Craigslist which ultimately led to the bike's return :) translated from English
Amanda Bike recovered 2018.9.17Recovery Via Seattle Police Department Evidence Unit who contacted me via the Bike Index. translated from English
Tom Bike recovered 2018.9.4Someone bought it and tried to register it on the Bike Index! So they returned it! translated from English
Kyle Bike recovered 2018.9.2The bike was dumped the same night it was stolen in a neighbor’s yard and they found the bike through the Bike Index! translated from English
Ashley Bike recovered 2018.9.2Someone saw it on OfferUp, checked the Bike Index, and saw that it was stolen. They arranged to meet the guy trying to sell it, and called the cops. translated from English
Rebecca Bike recovered 2018.9.2Found by Clackamas CO sheriff's, ID'd in Bike Index. translated from English
Bryan Bike recovered 2018.9.2