Someone saw a bike matching my serial at a pawn shop and found it listed as stolen on Bike Index. They alerted me and the police returned my bike! I'm forever grateful! Thank goodness I used Bike Index to register and alert all of my stolen bike. Much appreciation for this site and their efforts. vertaald uit het Engels

Melody Bike hersteld 2020.4.13

Edmonton Police Service recovered the bike after checking the serial number on Bike Index. vertaald uit het Engels

Kirk Bike hersteld 2020.4.12

Another Bike Index user found it abandoned in an alley and reached out. I had it back in an hour. Thanks, Bike Index! vertaald uit het Engels

Stacy Bike hersteld 2020.4.12

The staff at Auto Collision shop found the bike in the trunk of a recovered stolen car and did a search of the serial number on Bike Index and then contacted me and police. vertaald uit het Engels

David Bike hersteld 2020.4.9

Turned in to CPS who found my information on Bike Index. vertaald uit het Engels

Bryan Bike hersteld 2020.4.7

The police told me they retrieved it after the thief posted on a Facebook buy and sell marketplace trying to sell it for cheap. I have now a restoration project! Thanks for this website and all those who maintain it. vertaald uit het Engels

Wil Bike hersteld 2020.4.5

An amazingly awesome woman bought it off someone, checked the registry, and called me to return it. vertaald uit het Engels

Mitch Bike hersteld 2020.4.2

Seattle Police Dept.'s Officer Stewart recovered it. Thank you!!! I had filed a police report and registered it on Bike Index. So grateful to have it back. vertaald uit het Engels

Tiffany Bike hersteld 2020.4.1

Bike Index sent me an email that it looked like my bike was on OfferUp. We called the Police who contacted the person selling the bike for $200. It appears that the person bought a storage locker in which the bike was in. The person turned the bike over to the police, who returned it to me. vertaald uit het Engels

Joshua Bike hersteld 2020.4.1

Portland Police called to inform me that the bike was found and sitting in one of their warehouses! They ran it through "all the normal sites", including Bike Index, and were able to track me down that way. vertaald uit het Engels

Brian Bike hersteld 2020.3.31

The person who found the bike saw my post at Bike Index. Thanks, Bike Index, you are the best! vertaald uit het Engels

Charly Bike hersteld 2020.3.24

I was contacted by a guy through Bike Index saying it was on Craigslist. I set up a meet up with the seller, brought the cops, and recovered my bike! vertaald uit het Engels

James Bike hersteld 2020.3.16

Someone found it and saw my post on Bike Index. He contacted me. It was because of my post on Bike Index that it was found and returned!! vertaald uit het Engels

Louis Bike hersteld 2020.3.16

A heroic soul saw my bike listed on Offer Up and checked Bike Index. When he saw it had been stolen he recovered it for me! vertaald uit het Engels

Michael Bike hersteld 2020.3.15

A police officer found it in Ballard and brought it back to me! Went stolen a while back but with the help of Bike Index my bike was recovered. I didn't have much hope or the resources to put any effort into finding it but with the help of Bike Index and the Seattle Police Department It came back. vertaald uit het Engels

Mandi Bike hersteld 2020.3.14

The bike was located by someone who recognized that it was likely stolen. They contacted me and tried to set up a sting to recover the bike. The police recovered the bike and lots of other stolen goods. They contacted me and verified the info on Bike Index. vertaald uit het Engels

Vicky Bike hersteld 2020.3.13

Found via Bike Index !!!! vertaald uit het Engels

David Bike hersteld 2020.3.12

Portland Police found it and contacted me through Bike Index and I picked up the bike less than 48 hours after it had been stolen. Amazing! I feel so lucky, grateful, and ready to go on a ride later tonight at sunset to celebrate the simple joy of riding my bike. Thank you all so much! vertaald uit het Engels

Kevin Cargo Bike Rear (E.G. Longtail) hersteld 2020.3.12

Our neighborhood store found it in the bushes outside their store and called the police who told them to check Bike Index. They found it by description and location. So awesome! Thanks for your support Ken's Market, friends, Seattle Police, and Bike Index! vertaald uit het Engels

JemaeandRay Bike hersteld 2020.3.11

Travis at Pacific Sheet Metal saw a guy with my bike in another part of town and confronted him. The person ran off without the bike, and Travis ran the serial # through Bike Index. It works!!! vertaald uit het Engels

Steve Bike hersteld 2020.3.11

A fellow Bike Index user emailed me yesterday saying he had seen the bike near a homeless camp. A friend of mine was nearby and waited for the police. When they showed up my friend saw the bike a bit further down and they went ahead and recovered the bike! Thank you!! vertaald uit het Engels

Philippe Bike hersteld 2020.3.8

A kind and observant transit officer saw that the bike was stolen on Bike Index and Facebook, saw the bike, and then contacted Calgary Police. vertaald uit het Engels

Don Bike hersteld 2020.3.7

Thanks to the Edmonton Police Service for recovering and returning my bike! Officer McKinnon saw it on Bike Index and then saw someone riding around on it and got it back. vertaald uit het Engels

Kristine Bike hersteld 2020.3.6

A security guard at the marina next to my apartment witnessed someone dump my bike into the bushes. An officer then found me on Bike Index and worked to verify that the bike. Although I didn't have the serial number we were able to verify ownership through the accessories that were still installed. vertaald uit het Engels

Chris Bike hersteld 2020.3.2

Through help from great local bike community facebook group, Bike Index and the Calgary Police. Register your bike serial number on Bike Index and let the police retrieve it safely! vertaald uit het Engels

Fathul Bike hersteld 2020.3.1

A savvy bike shopper found this on Letgo for $25 and knew it was worth more. He ran it through Bike index and contacted us We were out of town for a week - and he bought & kept the bike until we got back. Amazing!!! vertaald uit het Engels

Helen Bike hersteld 2020.2.29

A citizen checked online, found it was stolen, and returned it! Love to see how well this system works! vertaald uit het Engels

Dave Bike hersteld 2020.2.27

Thanks to the Edmonton Police Service, my bike's been recovered! They saw it on Bike Index's twitter feed. Great success! vertaald uit het Engels

Tony Bike hersteld 2020.2.27

A man recognized the bike based on pictures posted at Bike Index. The Bike Index post shared on Facebook and by other friends circulated the pictures. I am so grateful to the Calgary bike community, MEC and especially Bike Index for their service. vertaald uit het Engels

Michelle Bike hersteld 2020.2.26

A police officer contacted me saying they found the bike. They were contacted via Bike Index. vertaald uit het Engels

Vegas Bike hersteld 2020.2.25

My bike was recovered thanks to a combination of people from Bike Index, Facebook, and the King County Sheriff's office. vertaald uit het Engels

Jeffrey Bike hersteld 2020.2.24

Someone found the bike from a guy re-selling it was and was kind enough to reach out and return it. He saw my posting here and was able to contact me. vertaald uit het Engels

Chris Bike hersteld 2020.2.21

Somebody saw my post on Bike Index matching a suspicious cargo bike for sale on Facebook. They reached out to the seller and asked for a few pictures that pretty definitively linked the bike to me. Seattle PD did the rest, setting up a meeting to buy the bike and recovering it. vertaald uit het Engels

John Bike hersteld 2020.2.21

I received a text from someone who knew the individual who bought the stolen bike but later learned it was marked stolen on the Bike Index. She wanted to return the bike to me anonymously. The Lake Oswego Police agreed to act as an intermediary and recovered the bike for me. vertaald uit het Engels

Sue Bike hersteld 2020.2.17

Someone has bought it off of someone else and searched the serial number on Bike Index, got my contact info, and returned it to me. vertaald uit het Engels

Melissa Bike hersteld 2020.2.17

Someone great found this using Bike Index and contacted me via text!!! YAY BIKE INDEX...and HUGE YAY FOR THE PERSON WHO CARED ENOUGH TO LEVERAGE BIKE INDEX...AMAZING! Assuming it is rideable, it will be donated to the Boys and Girls Club for a third life. vertaald uit het Engels

Suzie Bike hersteld 2020.2.14

Someone found dumped it in their driveway and someone else found my post on Bike Index and connected us. vertaald uit het Engels

Jessica Bike hersteld 2020.2.14

Thanks to this ad I had a lot of people who were watching out. Three people who had spotted the bike contacted me. A young guy had bought it from one of the guys who stole it from my son and was frightened as he had been told it was on Bike Index as stolen! Thanks to this site it's been recovered. vertaald uit het Engels

Cathy Bike hersteld 2020.2.13

Someone bought it off Craigslist and then thought to search in case it was stolen. Amazingly, they found my post on Bike Index and were generous enough to give it back even though it meant that they would lose their money. I'm so grateful for this website and for good people who do the right thing! vertaald uit het Engels

Marcella Bike hersteld 2020.2.11

Bike got stashed in someone's yard. Thankfully the property owner had the wherewithal to look up the bike on Bike Index. Thanks Bike Index for the database that helped find this bike. vertaald uit het Engels

Kevin Bike hersteld 2020.2.10

Portland Police Bureau's Bike Task Force recovered the bike with the help of Bike Index. vertaald uit het Engels

Sarah Bike hersteld 2020.2.6

Someone found it in the woods behind their apartment complex and checked the serial number here on Bike Index. They called me to return it. After 4 months I figured it was long gone. vertaald uit het Engels

Peter Bike hersteld 2020.2.5

I got an email from a stranger who'd found me via Bike Index. She'd seen my bike for sale on the street and figured it was stolen and that someone was really missing it. She bought it intending to try and find the owner. This was a huge success! vertaald uit het Engels

Jane Bike hersteld 2020.2.4

My cousin picked it up for me from the police. Cst. Lamb and I picked it up in Calgary from my cousin. Just got it back this weekend. Got contacted through Bike Index and then called by the police. vertaald uit het Engels

Marc Bike hersteld 2020.2.4

Someone contacted me through Bike Index and returned my bike to me after finding it a few miles from my house. vertaald uit het Engels

Laura Bike hersteld 2020.2.3

A friend spotted it in my neighborhood and I called Portland Police non-emergency and an officer recovered the bike! I think sharing about the stolen bike on social media helped my friends know what the bike looked like and keep a lookout for it! vertaald uit het Engels

Alison Bike hersteld 2020.2.3

It was found by the great guys of Stolen Bikes Nola (a Bike Index partner). They rock!! vertaald uit het Engels

Stephanie Bike hersteld 2020.2.1

SPD recovered the bike from an encampment in Seattle and I was contacted through BikeIndex by Officer Stewart. He very graciously personally drove it to me. THANK YOU Bike Index and Officer Stewart!!!! vertaald uit het Engels

Adrianna Bike hersteld 2020.1.30

I had filed a complaint with Fremont Police, California. They found a suspicious bike in a nearby shopping mall area and when they checked the serial they confirmed that it was stolen and recovered it. vertaald uit het Engels

Dennis Bike hersteld 2020.1.30

Deputy regularly checks Bike Index and recognized it on the street. Based on the information here, he was able to get it back to me in less than a week from when it was stolen! vertaald uit het Engels

Nick Bike hersteld 2020.1.30