Gjenopprettingshistorier
Bought from a homeless person in NOLA, turned out it was stolen. ID'd in Bike Index. oversatt fra engelsk
The 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. oversatt fra engelsk
Someone 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 :) oversatt fra engelsk
Moira, 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. oversatt fra engelsk
Library security guard thought bike might be stolen and looked up serial number on the Bike Index—your site!! oversatt fra engelsk
Someone bought it, noticed it was stolen after searching the serial number through google and finding it on the Bike Index, and returned it. oversatt fra engelsk
Through the Bike Index with the assistance of Portland Police. Thank you Bike Index and Thank you to the Portland Police. oversatt fra engelsk
Stolen 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. oversatt fra engelsk
Through the Bike Index, Seattle PD and a considerate stranger. oversatt fra engelsk
The 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 :) oversatt fra engelsk
Recovery Via Seattle Police Department Evidence Unit who contacted me via the Bike Index. oversatt fra engelsk
Someone bought it and tried to register it on the Bike Index! So they returned it! oversatt fra engelsk
The bike was dumped the same night it was stolen in a neighbor’s yard and they found the bike through the Bike Index! oversatt fra engelsk
Someone 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. oversatt fra engelsk
Found by Clackamas CO sheriff's, ID'd in Bike Index. oversatt fra engelsk
Someone found my bike laying on the side walk, looked it up on the Bike Index, and gave me a call. Thank you neighbor and Bike Index! oversatt fra engelsk
A combination of sharp eyes on Kijiji and the Police. Plus a little bit of daring. I used the Bike Index to show the seller that my bike was stolen and convinced her to let me take it to the police. oversatt fra engelsk
A exceedingly kind neighbor recognized my bike on Bike Index and sent me a picture of two people walking by with it. He gave me updates on where the bike was so I could update the police and get the bike returned! All thanks to Bike Index my bike was returned in less than a week. oversatt fra engelsk
Someone found a suspicious bike on LetGo, looked up if any similar bikes were on the Bike Index and when they found my story they got the bike back to me. oversatt fra engelsk
Someone recovered my stolen bike through the Bike Index. This is actually the SECOND time this website has gotten my bike back to me. oversatt fra engelsk
Someone found it abandoned and recognized it from my facebook post. They checked the serial number on the Bike Index and it matched! oversatt fra engelsk
A very kind person saw it on the Bike Index and returned my bike! Thanks. oversatt fra engelsk
Employees at USA Pawn & Jewelry at SE Stark and 184th (Rockwood) had a customer try to sell it, they looked it up on the Bike Index and held the bike, notifying me to come pick it up! oversatt fra engelsk
A kind hearted soul ended up purchasing this bike stolen and checked the Bike Index! Thank you! oversatt fra engelsk
Someone purchased the bike on Craigslist and looked up the serial number on the Bike Index and was able to return it to me! oversatt fra engelsk
Found by Bryan with the Bike Index on Offer Up! Contacted the seller to schedule a time to meet up and 'by the bike'. Met up, confirmed it was mine by the serial number and it was returned with the help of the Portland Police! oversatt fra engelsk
I got a call from somebody who saw my posting on the Bike Index. He said that he saw my bike behind his building across town. He sent me the location & I went and sure enough, it was mine. oversatt fra engelsk
ID'd at Pawn shop via the Bike Index oversatt fra engelsk
Recovered by Portland Police property division 5 years after it was stolen, and ID'd in the Bike Index. Thanks a bunch! oversatt fra engelsk
Listed for sale on Offerup, spotted by a Bike Index user, and recovered by police. oversatt fra engelsk
The thief took it to Kenton cycle repair and the owner saw it was registered with the Bike Index and bought it off the guy. oversatt fra engelsk
Thanks to an anonymous tip as a result of my post on the Bike Index I was able to track the guy down and get my bike back. Proves that there are good people left in the world. oversatt fra engelsk
Bike Index user saw two kids with my bike and went well out of his way to recover it. A total miracle. I will definitely be donating to the Bike Index!! I'm sitting here having a beer and staring at my bike in total disbelief. oversatt fra engelsk
Bike was seized by the Portland Police Bureau, who then contacted me via Bike Index. oversatt fra engelsk
Local police found the bike within the area from which it was stolen and, after checking the Bike Index, contacted me to confirm that the theft. The Bike Index in conjunction with local police were the reasons I recovered my bike! oversatt fra engelsk
Somebody found it partially stripped about half a mile from my home. He found a number of frames after listing them in Craig’s list, later checked the Bike Index. Contacted me and was willing to return for free. Bike was missing headset, stem and wheel set. oversatt fra engelsk
Aaron Todd, Owner of Downtown Bike in Puyallup, Washington checked a suspicious bike on Bike Index and found that it had been stolen. The police and Aaron called to let me know they had recovered it from the buyer who said he had purchased the bike at a bike swap. oversatt fra engelsk
It was turned into a local bike shop. Pretty sure the thief was hoping to get something for it and got spooked into making up a story about finding it in a dumpster. Anyhow, I feel extremely fortunate and can't thank Bryan from the Bike Index enough! oversatt fra engelsk
Owner and Bike Index with SFPD made connections, Owner came by my house and got it! Nice work and a good ending to part of my loss. oversatt fra engelsk
A kind stranger found the stripped frame in some bushes, and thought to look up the serial on Bike Index. Not much left worth saving, but now I don't have to wonder where it is! oversatt fra engelsk
Officer Randle (SPD) saw my bike abandoned and locked with some other homeless person's belongings in front of the public library and contacted me through Bike Index. I CAN'T BELIEVE I GOT MY BIKE BACK!!!!!!!!! Hallelujah! Thank you Bike Index and Office Randle! oversatt fra engelsk
Someone purchased an abandoned storage unit with my bike inside, found the bike on Bike Index, and contacted me. oversatt fra engelsk
A very kind person bought the bike from who may have been the thief, found the listing on the Bike Index, and returned the bike to me. I'm extremely thankful. oversatt fra engelsk
A citizen spotted the bike with somebody who clearly didn't know what they had, purchased the bike from them for a small amount of money, and then attempted to locate the owner via a Facebook group. A member of that group linked to my Bike Index report. Happiness ensued! oversatt fra engelsk
Found at Discovery Park, finder looked it up on the Bike Index and returned it. oversatt fra engelsk
Police Department found it with a homeless guy they arrested then called me when they found the serial number and searched it through the Bike Index database. oversatt fra engelsk
Found by PPB and ID'd in the Bike Index. oversatt fra engelsk