Someone found the bike and tried to sell it at a pawn shop, but after realizing it was registered stolen on the Bike index they wouldn't buy it! The person called me and asked for a small reward and returned my bike to me. Thank you! vertaald uit het Engels
Someone contacted me after running the serial number on the Bike Index. Thanks! vertaald uit het Engels
The police found it! Thanks Bike Index for telling us about the twitter tip off about bike being painted - that was indeed our bike! vertaald uit het Engels
SFPD officer checks Twitter every morning for Bike Index tweets. He saw the tweet about my bike and happened to see it on the street in the morning. Whoo hoo! vertaald uit het Engels
Found it on OfferUp via someone on the Bike Index. Met the seller and bought the bike back for next to nothing. vertaald uit het Engels
Someone bought the bike downtown, and then searched the serial number on the Bike Index. They realized the bike was stolen, so they got in contact with a Bike Index representative, and now I have it back! The only compensation the person asked was that we make a donation to the Bike Index! Done! vertaald uit het Engels
Edmonton Police Service recovered it using the Bike Index. vertaald uit het Engels
A Bike Index user saw a posting on Letgo and emailed me suggesting that it was my bike for sale. I contacted the seller, who agreed to meet me. I called the police on my way to the meet, and the officers came shortly after I looked at the serial number and confirmed it was my bike. vertaald uit het Engels
Another Bike Index user saw it for sale! The authorities did a sting operation & got it back! vertaald uit het Engels
Someone found my info on the Bike Index and got in touch with me via the authorities. vertaald uit het Engels
Someone bought the bike on OfferUp and realized it was mine by looking it up on the Bike Index! The bike is damaged but I'm so glad to have it back. vertaald uit het Engels
Stolen Bikes Edmonton helped me find it by using the Bike Index! vertaald uit het Engels
Someone bought this bike on Craigslist, then they looked it up on the Bike Index and found out it was stolen. vertaald uit het Engels
Bike was ID'd on the Bike Index after the thief tried to sell the finder the bike, obviously stolen, for $100. vertaald uit het Engels
Bike rolled into a local Portland shop, who ID'd it as stolen on the Bike Index. vertaald uit het Engels
Bike 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. vertaald uit het Engels
Neighbor found it on their property and ID'd it via the Bike Index. vertaald uit het Engels
Found by someone who bought it off Craigslist and ID'd it as stolen on the Bike Index. vertaald uit het Engels
BIKE works found it and Id'd it with the Bike Index. vertaald uit het Engels
Thief 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. vertaald uit het Engels
Police picked up the bike and then identified me through my Bike Index registration! vertaald uit het Engels
A 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!!! vertaald uit het Engels
Bike 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. vertaald uit het Engels
Members 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. vertaald uit het Engels
Thanks to the Bike Index and an observant neighbor! Thanks Bike Index! vertaald uit het Engels
Recovered by pawn partner in Las Vegas using LEADS + the Bike Index. vertaald uit het Engels
Another 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! vertaald uit het Engels
Neighbor 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! vertaald uit het Engels
Recovered by local bike shop after being missing for 6 years, ID'd via the Bike Index. vertaald uit het Engels
Bike 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. vertaald uit het Engels
Someone 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. vertaald uit het Engels
A good citizen found it and looked it up on the Bike Index! vertaald uit het Engels
The 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! vertaald uit het Engels
Bike 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! vertaald uit het Engels
Officer Sanders contacted me to inform me my bike has been found! Thank you to the Bike Index and the Old Town Police Department. vertaald uit het Engels
Stolen 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. vertaald uit het Engels
Spotted by a good citizen who looked it up on the Bike Index! vertaald uit het Engels
A customer saw it at a local pawn shop and matched it against my Bike Index listing. vertaald uit het Engels
My 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. vertaald uit het Engels
Bike 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. vertaald uit het Engels
Tip 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!!!! vertaald uit het Engels
Spotted by in PDX 1 month after it was stolen, ID'd on the Bike Index, and returned. vertaald uit het Engels
The 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. vertaald uit het Engels
Dude 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. vertaald uit het Engels
Found, ID'd in the Bike Index with an assist from a local shop, and returned. vertaald uit het Engels
Police found bike and brought it to bike shop for pick up! Thanks bike index! vertaald uit het Engels
Stupidly, 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. vertaald uit het Engels
Found (trashed) in SEA a year plus later, ID'd in the Bike Index. Owner is transferring ownership to the finder. vertaald uit het Engels
Portland 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! vertaald uit het Engels
Bought from a homeless person in NOLA, turned out it was stolen. ID'd in Bike Index. vertaald uit het Engels