Police surprise Craigslist seller to help woman get her stolen bike back
A textbook Craigslist recovery story.
Bike Theft
Bike Theft Archives
Forced to steal, a Cedar Hills teen turns in her mom and gets a new bike
At least this ends on a happy note.
Bike Theft Task Force helps nab ‘prolific’ garage burglar
Stronger coordination between the good guys is working.
Bike Theft Task Force officers host ride-along on the Springwater Corridor
Rolling, learning, and recovering stolen bikes.
Bike Theft Task Force spreads awareness at Sunday Parkways
The city that gives away u-locks to prevent bike theft.
Bike Theft Task Force returns with popular u-lock exchange program
U-lock? U-Rock! program a major success.
Police seek help finding bike burglar caught on video in Montavilla neighborhood
Just bust the garage door down why don’t you!
Video shows thief stealing bike from Red Cross while owner is inside giving blood
In broad daylight while giving blood no less.
City of Portland’s new bike rack design aims to thwart thieves
The bike rack arms race has begun.
Portland Bike Theft Task Force receives $4,000 donation from local bike club
Funds will assist ongoing programs and capacity building efforts.
Portland’s most wanted bike thief gets unprecedented prison sentence
He’ll finally be off the streets. And hopefully won’t steal bikes again.