Crime & Safety

Owner Finds $1,500 Stolen Bike Listed on eBay: Report

Police have charged a 35-year-old man with the theft of the bike.

A Bridgeport man was charged with stealing a $1,500 Trek bicycle in April after the bike’s owner saw it listed on eBay, according to the Fairfield Citizen.

The Citizen reports the bike was listed for $880 on eBay by East Main Jewelry and Pawn Shop in Bridgeport.

Christopher Sanchez, 35, of Morgan Avenue, was arrested in connection to the theft after police tracked him down with the pawn slip, according to the Citizen.

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