Everyone knows a car has its own unique identification serial. Fewer might know that bicycles have them too. Before you take yours out, write down the serial number and keep it somewhere safe in case ...
“If the person looking to buy my bike from Goodwill hadn’t checked your site, I would have never recovered it… Thanks!” — A happily reunited bike owner It’s been a while since we mentioned our Stolen ...
Tom Stratton is one of the many locals that use a bicycle to travel short distances within the City, and like many of those riders he has had the unfortunate experience of returning to a bike rack to ...
PORTLAND, Ore. — Portland Police say bike thieves are getting more sophisticated than ever, now modifying serial numbers to foil recovery efforts. Serial numbers on bikes are the last line of defense ...
St. Peters police reported a rash of stolen bicycles recently, and passed along a few reminders. Officer Melissa Doss said seven bikes were reported stolen between June 1 and July 10, and police ...
According to the Boulder Police Department's dashboard, over the last decade, less than 1% of bikes reported stolen in ...
Lincoln police have recovered more than 1,100 presumably stolen bikes since the start of 2016. But investigators struggle to reunite these bikes with their owners, Officer Angela Sands said. The heart ...
Editor's note: An analysis by The Oregonian/OregonLive last week illustrated how bike theft has grown prolific in Portland. We're looking at three approaches to fighting the problem. If you buy a car, ...