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I was contacted via Bike Index by someone who saw someone ride it by. They notified me of the location. We flagged down an Officer and they retrieved the bike for me. oversatt fra engelsk
Returned by someone through Bike Index. oversatt fra engelsk
The frame was identified by another Bike Index user for sale on craigslist and it was recovered and returned to me! Sadly, the fork and other parts are gone, but I'm happy to have the frame back! oversatt fra engelsk
The police pulled over a truck for a traffic violation and noticed the bike in the back. They ran the serial and it matched my police report. I don't know if they recognized it from Bike Index but I do believe the registration and the advertisements made it difficult to sell. oversatt fra engelsk
A guy found my bike abandoned. He posted on Craigslist and another good samaritan ID'd my bike from the Bike Index post and put the two of us in touch. Some real amazing teamwork! Couldn't be more grateful for the complete strangers that helped me find my bike. oversatt fra engelsk
A nice couple found my bike, tracked down my phone number through Bike Index, and texted me. I'll pick it up this afternoon from them. Amazing how Bike Index led them to me. oversatt fra engelsk
A kind lady reported the deserted bike. SLCPD confirmed the serial number with Bike Index and contacted me. I went and picked it up. oversatt fra engelsk
An awesome Bike Index user spotted the bike in downtown Calgary and with the help of CPS seized it. They returned the bike directly to our house. My teenage boy was stoked! Made our day! Couldn't have done it without Bike Index and the Calgary Police Services! oversatt fra engelsk
I posted the Bike Index listing on a local stolen bike Facebook group and received a message from a woman whose boyfriend bought it from a guy for $100. She was amazingly helpful and returned it to us last night. oversatt fra engelsk
The police found it abandoned, looked it up and returned it to me. Thanks to Bike Index and Calgary Police Service! oversatt fra engelsk
An amazing fella checked Bike Index after buying my bike off of craigslist. He contacted me and returned my bike! oversatt fra engelsk
Thanks to Bike Index, a good samaritan named Gus was able to find me and get my bike back to me!!! Thanks so much to Gus and to Bike Index for hosting this very resourceful website!! oversatt fra engelsk
The thief tried to pawn it but the manager stopped them using Bike Index. oversatt fra engelsk
About two weeks after it was stolen it was brought into a local bike shop for "repairs." The shop team thought it was sort of odd and the bike was damaged in a way that suggested an attempt had been made to modify it. They checked with Bike Index and got a hold of me. oversatt fra engelsk
My eMTN bike was found yesterday, stashed in my neighbor's bushes - literally a block from my home. They had been out on vacation and didn't see the bike until they came home. They entered the serial number off the bike into Bike Index and they called me. THANK YOU BIKE INDEX! oversatt fra engelsk
Recovered by Tracy at BRAT Seattle, thanks to all the tips from Bike Index. oversatt fra engelsk
Calgary Police noted it at a gas station. They called me thanks to Bike Index. oversatt fra engelsk
Recovered with the help of local mountain bikers and Bike Index - thank you so much! The guys who recovered it googled the serial and the bike came up. I really appreciate the work Bike Index has done. Thank you! oversatt fra engelsk
Someone saw it abandoned in downtown Calgary. They looked on Bike Index and called me and I was able to get it back. Incredible. oversatt fra engelsk
A local cyclist saw someone riding the bike and recognized it from being in a local shop and on Bike Index. The person ditched the bike and the local hero picked it up. Police were able to return the bike to me! oversatt fra engelsk
Thanks to Bike Index my Trek that was stolen in Calgary in May has been found by the RCMP of Cochrane! Thanks so much to Bike Index and the police. oversatt fra engelsk
A friend spotted it and took it back! There were a couple of sightings that I got through Bike Index which helped in understanding where the bike was. Thanks! oversatt fra engelsk
The police were able to identify it using Bike Index and returned it to me. oversatt fra engelsk
A Bike Index user found this bike in a pawnshop and contacted me. I visited the pawnshop and sure enough, it was mine! I contacted the police and recovered it. oversatt fra engelsk
Someone saw a person with the bike, looked it up on Bike Index, and notified me that it had been spotted. We went to the location and called the police who located the bike! oversatt fra engelsk
The Edmonton Police Service Recovered it. The serial number was scratched off, but the officer who recovered it found it on Bike Index, called me and asked me to describe it and determined it was a match. oversatt fra engelsk
I reached out to the Bicycle Recovery Action Team, who quickly found it on Facebook Marketplace. BRAT set up a recovery. We met the seller/thief at a local store. I got my bike back. Thank you Bicycle Recovery Action Team and Bike Index!! oversatt fra engelsk
A kind individual who found the bike discarded near Chinook Mall responded to the Bike Index post. oversatt fra engelsk
Members of the Calgary community contacted me with information that led to a recovery. I was contacted on Facebook and Bike Index. I was able to arrange a meeting and verify serial number. oversatt fra engelsk
I received an email and text message from a user on Bike Index who said they had found my bike on Facebook Marketplace. I used that listing to "buy" the bike and with help from the police we were able to seize it. oversatt fra engelsk
Police contacted another person who had registered the bike on Bike Index. They reported that the bike had already been stolen from them, and the frame (unfortunately stripped of components) was found under an underpass. oversatt fra engelsk
I am really glad Calgary Police recovered my bike and reached out to me through my contact on Bike Index. oversatt fra engelsk
Someone found my daughter’s bike in a stolen U-Haul truck. When they entered the serial number my Bike Index post showed it was stolen. The person contacted me and I was able to retrieve the bike! oversatt fra engelsk
A guy bought it on OfferUp, searched the serial number, and found it on Bike Index! oversatt fra engelsk
A Craigslist shopper who was doing his due diligence found my stolen bike listing via a Google search. He used the Bike Index listing to alert me to the Craigslist ad. With the assistance of the San Jose Police Department I met up with the seller and was able to retrieve my bike. Thanks! oversatt fra engelsk
The bike fell out of a truck in a neighboring city. The person who found it googled the serial number, found the Bike Index page indicating it was stolen and called my local police department. oversatt fra engelsk
A Good Samaritan spotted the bike and alerted me to its location. I contacted local law enforcement and they recovered and returned the bike to me. I'm very grateful for Bike Index! oversatt fra engelsk
The bike showed up on OfferUp locally, and volunteers helped us meet the 'seller' to get it back! Bike Index was instrumental in recovering this commuter bike. A thousand thanks! oversatt fra engelsk
The Edmonton Police Service were able to find it :) So happy. I think they used Bike Index to check the serial number. Thank you so much for this amazing service. oversatt fra engelsk
Edmonton Police Service recovered the bike with its serial number filed off but connected it to us through Bike Index! oversatt fra engelsk
Someone went into a bike shop in a neighboring town and asked to buy a battery for the bike. The shop thought that was odd and looked the bike up on Bike Index, and found my listing. They contacted me through my Bike Index listing. I'm so pleased I made a Bike Index listing! oversatt fra engelsk
Tracy with BRAT Seattle found my stolen bike on Offerup. She was very brave and gracious to reclaim it for me. I couldn't have gotten it back without her help and dedication to her cause. Thank you BRAT & Bike Index! oversatt fra engelsk
Saw it for sale on Craigslist and OfferUp. Renton PD helped me get it back. Having it listed as stolen on Bike Index helped since it made clear to the seller that the bike's status as stolen was public knowledge and he would be committing a felony. oversatt fra engelsk
The bike was found by someone who thought the bike might have been stolen. He looked up the serial number on Bike Index. He called me and returned my bike. Bike Index Works! oversatt fra engelsk
Someone saw the tweet from bike index Calgary then checked Kijiji and saw the bike listed. We called the police and eventually got the bike back. oversatt fra engelsk
Someone saw the bike on Kijiji for a crazy low price and also saw the Bike Index tweet. I answered the ad and called the police and got the bike back within 2 hours!! oversatt fra engelsk
I was alerted by a Bike Index user and police helped me recover it. oversatt fra engelsk
Recovered via police intervention and Bike Index! Someone found my bike for sale on a website and sent me the info. We were able to track them down and set up a little “sting” operation. REGISTER YOUR BIKES!!! oversatt fra engelsk
Calgary police found the bike downtown. They looked it up on Bike Index on the spot and confiscated the bike. oversatt fra engelsk
Denver Police checked Bike Index when they saw a cool bike in a place it shouldn't be. By using Bike Index they were able to contact me within hours of my posting it as stolen. Thank you! oversatt fra engelsk