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by bhance 5y ago
bike index has an open API
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by bhance 5y ago
Here is just one example https://www.portland.gov/code/14/b90 check out "14B.90.080 Reporting of Secondhand Dealer Transactions" details differ by state and city, but the gist is "electronic records
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by bhance 5y ago
States enforce pawn laws through electronic systems like LEADS. FB, offerup, and every other platform out there letting thieves fence things with impunity could implement same.
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by bhance 5y ago
also Offerup. Please, please please.
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by bhance 5y ago
PS there are other CO shop robbery bikes in here, we just didn't spell them all out. But we have confirmations on others.
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by bhance 5y ago
Yes, those GG bikes are confirmed. And yes its on PB somewhere in the forums. And many Colorado FB groups, which is how new victims which we knew nothing about are now trickling in. Please spread it wherever you can.
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by bhance 5y ago
Guess I'll just run with this: Since this article was published, here's what has transpired My inbox became: a) various cyclists in Mexico giving me more info b) new victims who have read the article, identifying their stolen bik
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by bhance 5y ago
... and this serial-search system is closed to the public, whereas Bike index makes this possible to everybody.
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by bhance 5y ago
Hello. Article author here. Hit me up if anybody has questions.
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by bhance 5y ago
A seriously large amount of the goods on Offerup are stolen. It's insane.
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by bhance 8y ago
The Atavist's "Mastermind" series re: Paul Le Roux - https://magazine.atavist.com/the-mastermind
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by bhance 10y ago
Instant CL TOS violation and would get you C&D'd. There have been stolen-goods-finding sites shut down by CL for less than that ...
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by bhance 10y ago
Nobody uses the NBR .., they're basically just selling stickers. When you dig into how many LE agencies use them, it's like ... six. Maybe even less. BikeIndex.org, though - which is mentioned in the article because that's wh