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Makersville 54cm
Apparently recovered from a market in Tottenham before it was given back to me.
Carrera Vengeance Electric Bicycle
BikeRegister used and assisted recovery. Found with my eyes and no police assistance as they wouldn't help.
Norco Performance Bikes Valence
Informed the police after finding the bike on Ebay (via this site) three weeks after it was stolen. Was surprised to hear that they were powerless to act owing to the Regulation of Investigatory Practices Act (RIPA) which appears to be a law protecti...
Bianchi Via Nirrone Road Bike
I was contacted by someone via Facebook who had been given the bike by a garage as a courtesy vehicle whilst his car was being serviced. He contacted the Police who took possession of the bike and returned it to me. A great and surprising result.
Liv Avail 2
My bike was purchased online- Facebook, the mechanic ran the frame number and found out it had been stolen. The buyer got in contact with me through this website and arranged to leave it at Brixton Police station. Make sure your bike is registere...
Viking T Master X20
I founded it on Facebook market. The police didn't do anything so I bought it myself. This guy removed all the accessories but forgot different details and I could see on the photos that it was my bike. I paid him to give it back to me, but at least...
Ribble CGR 725
A couple bought the bike through Gumtree. When they searched the frame number on the bike register, realised it was stolen and handed it in to the local Police station, who in turn returned it. I am very grateful for their honesty & kindness.
Cube SL Road 2019
I used the daily emails from this site to help me search online ads for a 'cube' bike. After one week of being stolen I found the bike on gumtree, I contacted both gumtree and the police. Neither of them were helpful unfortunately. I reached out to...
Genesis CDA 20 2015
Someone kindly checked stolenbikes on purchase of my bike and let me know. He said it was found on Schpock