trek 520 touring

What happened

i locked my bike to one of those street poles that can be unbolted and lifted out of the base. STUPID! but i love love love my bike and want it back so bad. t he photo's a little misleading cause the bike doesn't have a front rack or bar ends anymore... but it's the only pic i have.

Bike details

Type

Road Bike

Color

dark green

Size

19"

Condition

bike was in good shape... new chain and cassette. handlebars were flatbar (not standard drop-bar). had lots of stickers, a back rack, and one of those gel seats with the obscene cut-outs.

Theft circumstances

Date

Apr 15, 2007

Lock type

Newer U-Lock w/ Flat Key

Locked to

Locked to a metal pole, pipe, or fence.

How locked

Locked through front wheel and frame to object.

How defeated

Object that bike was locked to was broken, removed, or otherwise compromised.

Duration

locked up at 1am. was gone by 10am

Area

Front of building in residential area.