Bike Index flagged it right away and contacted me - it was recovered by Edmonton Police. translated from English

Leo Bike recovered 2021.1.9

Bryan at Bike Index reached out to tell me my bike was found in a pawn shop via serial number. I worked with the police to recovered the bike from the pawn shop. Thanks so much for helping me find my bike in one day after registering it missing on Bike Index. translated from English

Kaoxue Bike recovered 2021.1.9

The police recovered it by looking up the serial number on Bike Index! translated from English

Kim Bike recovered 2021.1.7

I'm not quite sure the details of where or how it was found, but my heartfelt thanks to the Edmonton Police who called and told me the good news that my bike had been recovered about a week before Christmas. The recovery of my bike is proof that Bike Index does work. translated from English

Glen Bike recovered 2021.1.6

A lady purchased it off Facebook Marketplace and took it for maintenance at a bike shop. When they saw the bike they ran the serial number through Bike Index and told her it was registered as stolen. She dropped it off at EPS once she found out. translated from English

Jade Bike recovered 2021.1.4

Someone recognized it and sent a message to me through Bike Index and we were able to recover it! So grateful for your help. translated from English

Aliyah Bike recovered 2021.1.1

Someone alerted me that it was posted for sale on an online site. translated from English

Sarah Bike recovered 2020.12.31

Registered my bike on Bike Index. Less than one hour later someone called me and said that they had purchased my bike on OfferUp. Was able to meetup and get my bike back! translated from English

Dillon Bike recovered 2020.12.29

Someone bought it, searched the serial number on Bike Index, and reached out to me. translated from English

Layla Bike recovered 2020.12.28

Bike Index was amazing!!! translated from English

Graham Bike recovered 2020.12.28

A great neighbour found it and was able to contact me via the Bike Index sticker and QR code on the frame. translated from English

Barry Bike recovered 2020.12.22

Someone bought it off Craigslist in Berkeley then noticed it was stolen by checking Bike Index. He reached out to me and we set up a time to meet. It turned out to be my bike, although somewhat stripped for parts, and was returned rather straightforwardly. translated from English

Haani Bike recovered 2020.12.22

The bike was flipped three times in three weeks. The original sale happened on OfferUp. Most recently, the bike was advertised in a Facebook group for used bikes. A community member confronted the seller. The Bike Index listing made the bike easy to spot and dangerous to keep. translated from English

Josh Bike recovered 2020.12.20

Someone bought it and checked Bike Index and saw it was stolen. Returned it! translated from English

Chris Bike recovered 2020.12.17

A neighbour found it and contacted me through Bike Index. translated from English

Katherine Bike recovered 2020.12.16

Found it on a tip sent by a Bike Index member. I went to look for it and found it abandoned. translated from English

Eric Bike recovered 2020.12.9

This guy bought it and look up the serial number and saw that it was stolen. He called me and got it back today. translated from English

Bryan Bike recovered 2020.12.5

A guy contacted me through Bike Index and told me that he purchased it and discovered it was stolen. We met up and I was able to give him a reward. Thanks Bike Index! translated from English

Krystle Bike recovered 2020.12.4

Two people from Bike Index and one person who saw my post on a local stolen bikes Facebook group contacted me after seeing my bike for sale on Craigslist. I followed up on the police report I'd filed and they helped recover my bike from the person selling it. translated from English

Omoleye Bike recovered 2020.12.4

I was contacted by the police department. They matched the bike via serial number through the information on Bike Index after having been found with a stolen vehicle. Thank you! translated from English

Michael Bike recovered 2020.12.4

Our bike was fenced on OfferUp and several people in the Bike Index community notified us. Amazing! With the help of a local bike shop owner who got involved, we recovered it. translated from English

Shawn Bike recovered 2020.12.1

A man showed up saying he had bought the bike then checked it on “Bike Instinct(?)” which I assume means Bike Index! translated from English

Jason Bike recovered 2020.12.1

The Reddit community suggested I register on Bike Index. I shared my listing and got tips from fellow Redditors who saw my bike on OfferUp. I posed as a buyer and had police officers accompany me in a civil standby. They confirmed my serial from Bike Index and returned my bike. translated from English

Rian Bike recovered 2020.12.1

Thanks to Bike Index, a local Facebook page, and a good Samaritan who was suspicious about a sale, my bike is back!!! translated from English

Bailey Bike recovered 2020.11.29

I received a text from someone on Bike Index saying they bought a bike and thought it was ours. He sent me pictures and the serial. It was our bike. We drove up and picked it up and paid him what he paid for it - he said he wouldn't feel right taking my money but I insisted. translated from English

Kari Bike recovered 2020.11.26

Recovered via Bike Index and Edmonton Police Service. translated from English

Shellie Bike recovered 2020.11.25

A neighbor found in bushes and found the Bike Index listing by the serial number. translated from English

Jesse Bike recovered 2020.11.25

The Daily Rider bike shop recovered the bike. The alleged thief brought the bike into their store for a flat fix but was oddly unfamiliar with his "own" bike. They checked the serial on Bike Index and discovered it was stolen! They used Bike Index to get in touch with me. translated from English

Christopher Bike recovered 2020.11.25

Bike Index alerted me. translated from English

Kelly Bike recovered 2020.11.25

A good Samaritan bought this bike and took the time to look up the serial number on Bike Index. translated from English

Liem Bike recovered 2020.11.24

Someone attempted to sell the bike to The Pro’s Closet. They ran it on Bike Index, noticed it was stolen, and called me. I put them in touch with the police and the bike was recovered the next day! So many people came together to make this happen. Ready to get back on the trails. translated from English

Devin Bike recovered 2020.11.23

An amazing human saw it advertised on Craigslist and realized it was stolen, so bought it and returned it to me after contacting me through Bike Index. translated from English

Kate Bike recovered 2020.11.22

Someone purchased it on FB Marketplace and checked Bike Index. I had written off the bike, so was shocked to receive an email and appreciated his honesty. The new owner contributed to the deductible and I officially transferred rights. Thank you, Bike Index, for the closure! translated from English

Nick Bike recovered 2020.11.21

EPS found the bike through Bike Index. translated from English

Andrew Bike recovered 2020.11.21

Bike Index users contacted me initially about the posting online of my bikes for sale. They worked with Denver PD to set up a meeting for purchase. translated from English

Marc Bike recovered 2020.11.19

Someone saw the bike on Bike Index and also saw it for sale. The seller offered it to them and then put us in touch for an easy pickup. translated from English

Michael Bike recovered 2020.11.19

Someone purchased the bike through Kijiji and then looked up the serial number later on Bike Index. They then called me and the thief has charges pending. Go Bike Index! translated from English

Josh Bike recovered 2020.11.18

PPB recovered the bike utilizing Bike Index for reference. translated from English

Bryan Bike recovered 2020.11.17

Someone saw the Bike Index post, saw the exact match listed for sale on OfferUp and let me know! I called the cops and they helped me communicate with the seller and set up a pickup time/location to get it back!! Totally intact and everything still functional and there. HOORAY!! translated from English

Jay Bike recovered 2020.11.16

Local police found it and returned it to me the same day. Having the serial number, pictures of the bike, and info registered with Bike Index and on my person was the key to helping them make the match! translated from English

Brian Bike recovered 2020.11.15

I marked my bike stolen on Bike Index and saw that it was posted to the social media feeds. I included a number for direct contact and I received a text from a stranger that they believed they spotted my bike about a mile away! I felt very lucky that he was willing to help. translated from English

Michelle Bike recovered 2020.11.14

It was bought by a person who then looked it up on Bike Index and turned it in to the police. translated from English

Stephanie Bike recovered 2020.11.11

Bike Index community notified me the bike appeared for sale on Facebook marketplace within half an hour of the ad going up. I arranged for the police to meet the seller. Thanks so much to the Bike Index community - it means a lot to have this back. translated from English

Michael Bike recovered 2020.11.9

Thanks to Bike Index and Denver Stolen Bikes on FB. A meeting time was set up with the seller. Denver PD was notified. Picked my bike up today (11/3) from police impound. Few new scratches but overall just how she was. So happy and lucky to have recovered it! translated from English

John Bike recovered 2020.11.3

The bike was taken to BC by the thieves, and sold to a buyer in Port Moody. The buyer looked the serial number up online & saw that it was registered as stolen. They then surrendered it to the local police, and I was able to get my bike back! translated from English

Jennifer Bike recovered 2020.11.2

A member of the Bike Index community noticed it was posted on Facebook by the thief, and reported it to police. Police arrested the suspect and recovered my bike. Big thank you to Bryan and the community! translated from English

Edmond Bike recovered 2020.11.2

Edmonton Police Service found the bike and searched the serial number through Bike Index. translated from English

Andrew Bike recovered 2020.11.1

Bellevue Police officer saw a woman riding it, looked up the bike, and then arrested her for possession of stolen property. They called me at 3am & left a message, and then I picked up from BPD Evidence later in the day. translated from English

Brock Bike recovered 2020.10.30

A concerned citizen whose bike was stolen saw my bike posted online. She searched Bike Index and alerted me. Thanks to Bike Index I had entered the serial number into my original crime report, so the police were able to contact me and return my bike the same day as the operation. translated from English

Cambria Bike recovered 2020.10.29

Someone found the bike on the side of the road and decided to search for the bike online at the suggestion of one of his friends. He found my contact info through Bike Index and reached out to get the bike back to me! translated from English

Joel Bike recovered 2020.10.26