In the original Reddit posting[1], the bike owner expresses concern that the thief may get their car back from the police impound soon, implying that they will

In the original Reddit posting[1], the bike owner expresses concern that the thief may get their car back from the police impound soon, implying that they will "disappear" the other bikes which were on their car and which were also presumably stolen. Any former LEOs in the audience know if police would typically run the serial numbers on such bikes to check if they were stolen -- especially since the thief was arrested for bike theft? [1]: http://www.reddit.com/r/Portland/comments/y4je1/is_this_your_stolen_bike/ http://www.reddit.com/r/Portland/comments/y4je1/is_this_your...