How To Register Your Bike With Police

Bicycle Registration

Did you know?

As many as three,000 bicycles are reported stolen each year in Winnipeg.

The City of Winnipeg recovers up to 1,000 bicycles each twelvemonth, with less than 10% returned to their rightful owners.

The City of Winnipeg sells hundreds of bicycles every year at its Almanac Wheel Sale because ownership cannot be traced.

The best way to protect your bicycle is with a good lock and to register it with the Urban center of Winnipeg Wheel Recovery Section.

With registration, if your stolen bicycle is located, you volition exist notified immediately and arrangements can be made for y'all to get your bicycle back.

How to register

Use our Online Cycle Registry to annals your bicycle(s).

In guild to annals your cycle(due south), you will crave the series number(southward) and your credit card information. Yous volition also be given the opportunity to upload upwards to three photos for each wheel you register.

Price of Registration

See Registration Fees.

Serial number

To locate the serial number of your wheel, look closely at the frame for the imprinted number (non a sticker). Record the serial number exactly as shown on the bike. Numbers starting with "Thursday" are generally stock numbers and NOT serial numbers.

The diagram below shows the common locations for serial numbers:

If you are nevertheless having difficulties locating the serial number, check with the salesperson at the retail outlet where you purchased your bicycle or contact the Cycle Recovery Section at 311.

Stolen Wheel

If your bicycle has been stolen, your outset form of action should be to make a report past either:

Calling the Winnipeg Police at 204-986-6222;
Using the Winnipeg Police online reporting organisation; or
Visiting a Winnipeg Law Service Middle.

Before making your report, have your bicycle's serial number and any unique marks/engravings (distinguishable meaning unique to that individual bicycle, non a group of bicycles) that volition aid in matching your report to the bicycles found.

Recovered Bicycles

If y'all have a skilful description of your stolen bicycle (serial number, colour, etc.), y'all may also notify the Bicycle Recovery Office via 311. The Wheel Recovery Officer receives Stolen Bicycle Reports from the Police force and checks the City'due south inventory of recovered bicycles.

Almanac Bicycle Auction

The City of Winnipeg holds a bicycle auction every April. View the Annual Bicycle Sale folio for more details.

Recycling and Disposing of Bicycles

You lot tin drop off your old or unwanted bicycle at any of the 4R Winnipeg Depots. From at that place, the bicycles will either exist repaired for reuse or recycled.

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Last update:

Apr 17, 2020

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