Hot cycles: San Diego s stolen bikes problem
The Facebook group, Stolen Bike San Diego, has several posts a day from frustrated cyclists asking the community to keep an eye open for their stolen bikes. Author: Tim Blodgett Updated: 6:30 PM PDT July 8, 2021
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. It’s a crime, that largely goes unpunished. Brazen thieves trying to get their hands on bicycles, for a lucrative black market.
“We feel that the police don t have our back, said Joseph Herrera of North Park.
Two years ago, Herrera had two bikes stolen from outside his house and when he called the police the next morning, he did not get the response he was looking for.