{"id":289542,"date":"2023-01-23T12:01:21","date_gmt":"2023-01-23T11:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bikefinder.com\/?p=289542"},"modified":"2025-10-27T10:33:41","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T09:33:41","slug":"bikefinder-contributes-to-reduce-crime-rates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bikefinder.com\/en\/articles\/bikefinder-contributes-to-reduce-crime-rates\/","title":{"rendered":"BikeFinder Contributes to Reduce Crime Rates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);background-color:#0074c8;color:#0074c8\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Organized crime cases<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1350\" height=\"1350\" src=\"https:\/\/bikefinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/BikeFinder-CustomerSuccessStory.png\" alt=\"BikeFinder Success Story Icon\" class=\"wp-image-301903\" style=\"width:125px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bikefinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/BikeFinder-CustomerSuccessStory.png 1350w, https:\/\/bikefinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/BikeFinder-CustomerSuccessStory-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/bikefinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/BikeFinder-CustomerSuccessStory-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/bikefinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/BikeFinder-CustomerSuccessStory-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/bikefinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/BikeFinder-CustomerSuccessStory-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/bikefinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/BikeFinder-CustomerSuccessStory-75x75.png 75w, https:\/\/bikefinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/BikeFinder-CustomerSuccessStory-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/bikefinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/BikeFinder-CustomerSuccessStory-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1350px) 100vw, 1350px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Norwegian newspaper, Avisa Oslo, published in January 2023 two articles about the increase in bicycle thefts in Oslo. They have documented two cases from 2022 where a lot of bikes were stolen from the NRK building at Marienlyst, and the hospitals Ullev\u00e5l, Lovisenberg and Rikshospitalet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns wp-container-content-9cfa9a5a is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p>The articles illustrate how easily thieves can cut a bike lock with an angle grinder and then ride off with the bike. It is becoming more common with organized crime around bike theft, which may result from the increased sale of expensive bicycles. After stealing the bicycles, the thieves dismantle and pack them up before they are shipped abroad.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"761\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.bikefinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/S-trek-stjelt-sykkel-1024x761.jpg\" alt=\"stolen bike\" class=\"wp-image-231674\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bikefinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/S-trek-stjelt-sykkel-1024x761.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/bikefinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/S-trek-stjelt-sykkel-300x223.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bikefinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/S-trek-stjelt-sykkel-768x571.jpg 768w, https:\/\/bikefinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/S-trek-stjelt-sykkel-500x372.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bikefinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/S-trek-stjelt-sykkel.jpg 1096w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The thieves marked this Trek bike with S-15 after having disassembled and packaged it for transport.<br>Photo: Police<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Many employees at the NRK TV station and the hospitals had their bicycles stolen while they were at work. Bj\u00f8rn S\u00e6tnans is one of them, he got his expensive electric bicycle stolen only half an hour after arriving at his workplace. He was surprised at how quickly the bicycle was stolen, how quickly the thieves cut the lock, and more importantly, how efficiently the police solved the case.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bikefinder was used in both cases to find the perpetrators. The bikes which had our tracking device in the handlebar were located through GPS signals. The police gained, in collaboration with our BikeFinder Team, access to the exact position of the stolen bikes. This led them directly to the perpetrators and the case was reported the same day. This type of organized crime can lead to high penalties, as a crime for profit has become a major burden on society. In this case, the bike thieves received a prison sentence of one year and six months, and the man who kept the stolen goods received one year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"666\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.bikefinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/politiet-18-stjalne-sykler-1024x666.jpeg\" alt=\"18 stolen bikes\" class=\"wp-image-231615\" style=\"width:1139px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bikefinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/politiet-18-stjalne-sykler-1024x666.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/bikefinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/politiet-18-stjalne-sykler-300x195.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/bikefinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/politiet-18-stjalne-sykler-768x500.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/bikefinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/politiet-18-stjalne-sykler-500x325.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/bikefinder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/politiet-18-stjalne-sykler.jpeg 1094w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Wrapped up: Here is Bj\u00f8rn S\u00e6tnans\u2019 e-bike wrapped up and ready to be transported out of Norway together with 18 other stolen bikes. Photo: Police<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The cooperation between BikeFinder and the police has led to a reduction in bicycle thefts of expensive bicycles, in these areas in Oslo after the investigation last year. Now that we are entering a new year and the cycling season is up, we are ready to continue our commitment to reducing bike thefts in Norway&nbsp;and the rest of the World.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Organized crime cases The Norwegian newspaper, Avisa Oslo, published in January 2023 two articles about the increase in bicycle thefts in Oslo. They have documented two cases from 2022 where a lot of bikes were stolen from the NRK building at Marienlyst, and the hospitals Ullev\u00e5l, Lovisenberg and Rikshospitalet. 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