Cannondale Quick 4
Reported it stolen to the police. Few days later, saw a lad riding it near where it was stolen, and ‘advised’ him that it would be in his interests to return it to its rightful owner (there’s a good chap). Turns out you could be persuaded after all c...
Giant Peloton 7000
I found my bike online via Facebook buy and sell. I went and bought my bike back and ask the salesman how he got the bike. Strangely enough despite I had reported my bike missing to the police the salesman said he had bought the bike from a poli...
Pure Fix India 64 cm
Not recovered, but the courts have ordered the thief to pay £500... once he turns 18... in 2020. Better than nothing.
Saracen Cycles Hack 01
I put an alert on eBay and it came up 2 days after it was stolen. Then I arranged to go and see my bike many miles from where it was stolen - the other side of London. Having confirmed this I then informed the police who after a great deal of badger...
Specialized pitch 650b 2018
Specialized Allez
I found my bike on Facebook Marketplace. It’s a distinctive bike, and still had the race number sticker on it, from the last race I did, so I informed the police. I was told that they didn’t have staffing to do anything, but if I was able to recover ...
Yamaha Fzs 600cc fazer
Police call said they found ot then was so damaged I had to scrap it
Giant Liv Avail 2 2016
I used find that bike with a search on Giant. Another man registered with the service recognised my bike in a haul recovered from a theft whilst pursuing his own stolen bike. I had also put posts on community groups on facebook which is how the polic...
Brompton Bicycle M6LRL-RL
I checked a web cam and spotted the guy that had stolen it as I recognised the guy from around the area. I had told the Police, even showed the photos and video footage, and they did nothing. I spotted the guy in Fulham and confronted him and a...
Java JAVA SILURO 2016
Thanks to the site, somebody contacted me telling he had bought my bike and was also suspicious about the seller. The bike Is not expensive but it had a sentimental value to me because it was brought up to uk from Asia and I had cycled amazing place...