Bianchi Via nirone
Bike was recovered from the person who bought it (he had no idea it was stolen). The bike had been sold through Facebook marketplace. The ad was for a boardman bike, when the guy I got it back from enquired he was told the boardman was sold and was o...
Ecotric Coolfly
After 2 months and a few days of bike being stolen I was contacted on Facebook after spamming groups with posts of the bike. Someone contacted me saying they had bought it from a "mate" for £300. I didn't press him on it as I just wanted the bike bac...
Trek Xcaliber 7 (2019)
Police called back the day after contacting me to take a crime report - someone was arrested whilst riding my bike for an unrelated offence and it had been sitting in a local station since the morning it was stolen. Headed over and I was able to cycl...
Genesis Borough
Found and recovered
Specialized Crave Expert 2014
A week after the theft the Met police recovered a stolen white van involved in an attemtped domestic burglary a week after burglary of my house, the van was found to have 6 stolen bikes, 2 of them mine.
Boardman ADV 8.9 2020
A week after the theft the Met police recovered a stolen white van involved in an attemtped domestic burglary a week after burglary of my house, the van was found to have 6 stolen bikes, 2 of them mine.
Urban Arrow Family Performance Line CX
Through the website thanks to a very honorable person :)
Genesis CDA 20 gravel bike
Jamie on here found my bike on gumtree, I stole it back after making sure it was mine. Extremely grateful. Wishing everyone else the same luck.
Carrera Virtuoso
A very kind person saw this bike being hidden by the thief, stole it back, and then found this post on the website. Thank you everyone!
Engwe C20 pro
I'm a union rep in Royal Mail and posted my bike stolen on my members group and one of the posties spotted the bike the very next day which goes to show that missing bikes are more likely to be found by posties than the police