Commencal Absolut

What happened

Bike was locked at the main (west - by the conservatory) entrance to the Lincoln Park Zoo. It was locked to the bike rack provided there just to the left of the gate. It was locked to another bike that was left there. The other bike is a bright blue mountain bike. The culprit cut the chain lock and took it and the bike during a 15 min period while the victim was in the zoo (zoo visit was cut short due to an on coming storm).

Bike details

Type
Mountain Bike
Color
Plumb - Dark Purple
Condition
Has a small seat and was splattered with mud when stolen. Culprit also cut and stole a black chain lock with a small, black - number coded pad lock. Bike has mismatched wheels. Bike has been owned for about two years.

Theft circumstances

Date
May 30, 2013
Lock type
Heavy Duty Bicycle Security Chain
Locked to
Locked to bike rack.
How locked
Locked through front wheel and frame to object.
How defeated
Lock is missing, along with the bike.
Duration
United States
Area
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