Recovered by Santa Barbara MTD, ID'd in the Bike Index - with no serial on file. translated from English
A couple found it in the woods several cities away, looked up the serial number on the Bike Index, sent me an email with photos and we met up in a common area and they returned the bike. translated from English
Recovered with the assistance of the Cycling Utah folks, and ID'd in the Bike Index. translated from English
When the Omaha Police contacted me they had not entered the serial number from the police report. Fortunately they got a (LEADS pawn shop) hit on the registry I made with Bike Index. Keep up the good work! translated from English
Stolen, then found for sale on Craigslist by a Bike Index user. This bike's now home thanks to the Bike Index. translated from English
Spotted on Kijiji by a Bike Index user - I've recovered my stolen bike, almost a year later. I setup a buy and local police sent an officer under cover and confirmed it based on the serial number on my power meter that was on the bike! translated from English
Someone bought it at Alameda flea market, searched the Bike Index, saw it was stolen, and contacted me. translated from English
Somebody found it offered on a website, and checked on the Bike Index. He warned us. We bought it back. translated from English
A bike messenger spotted the bike and recognized it from the Bike Index! Police came and assisted. translated from English
Found for sale on Craigslist, flagged thanks to the Bike Index, and returned. translated from English
Thanks to local neighbors my bike was recovered though a bit trashed I'm glad to have it back. I registered with Bike Index, not really expecting anything to happen. A few days later after reporting to bike-indexing received a call and was reunited with my bike. Thanks to Bike Index! translated from English
Thanks to local neighbors my bike was recovered though a bit trashed I'm glad to have it back. I registered with Bike Index, not really expecting anything to happen. A few days later after reporting to bike-indexing received a call and was reunited with my bike. Thanks to Bike Index! translated from English
Contacted by good Samaritan on the Bike Index. Swung by and picked it up. Thanks! translated from English
Found by Portland Police Bureau in Waterfront Park on July 4th. ID'd via the Bike Index. translated from English
Found by unsuspecting buyer and ID'd in the Bike Index. translated from English
Someone bought my bike and after checking bike index and realizing it was stolen he immediately contacted me and returned the bike. Big thanks to the Bike Index and the person for getting my bike back to me. translated from English
Someone bought my bike and after checking the Bike Index and realizing it was stolen he immediately contacted me and returned the bike. Big thanks to the Bike Index and the person for getting my bike back to me. translated from English
"Good Afternoon, My name is Jen Rosa and I work with the Pawn + Property Recovery Unit at Seattle PD. I have a pawn shop owner contacting me, thinking he may have your bike in his shop" - ID'd in the Bike Index. translated from English
This stolen bike was bought for sale online, then ID'd in the Bike Index. translated from English
SFPD recovered it and found out I had reported it stolen via the Bike Index. translated from English
A guy steps in a pawn shop in Seattle and is trying to sell the bike only for $100! They checked the Bike Index and found out that the bike was stolen. They let the guy know that the bike is stolen and they guy ran away. They called me saying that they have my bike. Thanks guys! translated from English
I was contacted by two maintenance workers from North Clackamas County Parks and Recreation who found my bike at abandoned at a park. They ran the bike's serial number on Bike Index and found my "stolen bike" post from last year. translated from English
Found by Portland Police Bike Theft Task force officers, ID'd via the Bike Index. translated from English
Back Alley Bike Repair saw this bike in Bike Index and called me! translated from English
Someone contacted me through Bike index and returned it to me! translated from English
I registered my bike after it was stolen and a few weeks later got a message from someone who had bought my bike off of someone on the street, checked the Index and realized it was stolen. They just wanted to get it back to the rightful owner. I'm so grateful for their kindness, and so happy to have my bike back! translated from English
Bike was purchased on pinkbike, buyer realized it was stolen after checking the Bike Index. translated from English
A wonderful neighbor spotted the posting about this bike. He then saw another neighbor with the bike and was able to buy it back and then get in touch with us through this the Bike Index. translated from English
Found by Stolen Bikes Nola via the Bike Index. translated from English
The officers found my bike registered with Bike Index and subsequently found the police report about it being stolen. I'm so very grateful for these Samaritans and, of course, the Bike Index! Wow! translated from English
Was contacted that my bike was listed on Craigslist under the lost and found category with the title, "I stole your bike and want to return it". Strangely enough, I met up with the bike thief and was given back my bike. Would have never found it on craigslist if I didn't get a call from someone saying they saw my bike and found the listing on the Bike Index. translated from English
A good Samaritan found it under their porch and it had been there for 2 weeks, along with some clothes and other various personal belongings. They brought it in to Bike Gallery on Milwaukee and Bike Gallery found it on the Bike Index and contacted me! Thanks everyone! translated from English
Portland Police on patrol found bike leaning on a tent near the PSU campus. Fender Kit removed, Lime Green U Lock was painted black and bell was smashed. Great work by Debra, Portland Police and Bryan at the Bike Index to contact me and my very new Kona bike is in great shape considering I missed it for 3 weeks. Thank you Bike Index! translated from English
Recovered by Portland Police & ID'd in the Bike Index. translated from English
Stolen in 2010, this bike was recovered in 2017 by Portland Police Bureau's Property and Evidence Division via the Bike Index translated from English
Friendly stranger saw it abandoned in the weeds. Found me on the Bike Index. Hooray translated from English
One week after reporting the bike as stolen on Bike Index I received an email from the Bike Index stating that the bike has been recovered and was turned at the Police property warehouse where I was able to pick it up. Thanks a lot! translated from English
Portland Police matched the serial from the Bike Index and gave me a call. Bike is completely intact (down to the functioning speedometer). Really stoked! translated from English
Someone messaged me off the Bike Index and pointed me in the right direction! Thanks y'all! translated from English
Brought in to our neighborhood LBS, who checked the Bike Index and repossessed the bike! translated from English
PPB Bike Theft recovered and they confirmed my serial through the Bike Index. translated from English
Someone saw the bike a few blocks away in a random driveway, u-lock still on it... and returned it using this posting. THANKS SO MUCH to Bike Index! translated from English
Someone found it in their backyard bushes, only a few blocks away! Thanks Bike Index and my neighbor who bothered to look it up! It's been my year-round commuter vehicle for 7 years, I am glad to have it home after only 1 week missing. translated from English
I found it on the street! Locked to a city post. Literally 10 feet away from the bike shop I was about to walk into and buy a new one. Cops were able to identify it through the Bike Index. translated from English
Notification from Bryan at Bike Index and also from a friend that it was on the local auction site! translated from English
Bike Index was really great and super helpful and I got my 'wedding' bike back!!! Thank you so much again, I don't think I would have gotten it back without you guys and the amazing work you do! translated from English
PPB found it and ID'd it the bike using the Bike Index. translated from English
Found via the Bike Index for sale on offerup, years after initial theft, owner retrieved it. translated from English
An awesome guy found it and looked it up on the Bike Index and contacted us! translated from English
Got an email from Bike Index that a bike like mine appeared on OfferUp.com. Went to go check out the bike and told the person it was mine and stolen. translated from English