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  "leg": "bike",
  "source": "Bike Index",
  "source_url": "https://bikeindex.org",
  "serial": null,
  "query": "trek marlin",
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      "id": 3504255,
      "title": "2020 Trek Marlin 7 ML 29",
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      "title": "2022 Trek Marlin",
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      "stolen_location": "Washington, DC 20001, US",
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      "title": "2023 Trek Marlin 7",
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      "title": "2022 Trek Marlin",
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      "title": "2026 Trek Marlin 4 Gen 3 Marlin 4 Gen 3",
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      "status": "stolen",
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      "date_stolen": "2026-09-15",
      "stolen_location": "Helsinki, 1 00760, FI",
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      "date_stolen": "2026-09-15",
      "stolen_location": "Fort Collins, CO 80525, US",
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      "date_stolen": "2026-09-14",
      "stolen_location": "Hopkins, MN 55343, US",
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      "title": "2025 Trek marlin 5 gen 3",
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      "date_stolen": "2026-09-13",
      "stolen_location": "unley, 5061, AU",
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      "thumb": null
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      "title": "Trek Marlin 7",
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      "date_stolen": "2026-09-13",
      "stolen_location": "Los Altos, CA 94022, US",
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      "stolen_location": "Longmont, CO 80503, US",
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      "stolen_location": "Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7J 2G2, CA",
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      "date_stolen": "2026-09-08",
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      "stolen_location": "Oviedo, FL 32765, US",
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      ],
      "serial": "Unknown",
      "status": "stolen",
      "stolen": true,
      "date_stolen": "2026-09-02",
      "stolen_location": "Lubbock, TX 79406, US",
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  "api_url": "https://bikeindex.org/api/v3/search?query=trek+marlin&stolenness=stolen&per_page=25",
  "contradiction": {
    "sellerClaim": "“Selling my bike, clean title, totally legit.”",
    "officialRecord": "Bike Index shows a STOLEN report matching this serial — Trek Marlin 5 ML 29, reported stolen in Raleigh, NC 27609, US on 2026-09-20.",
    "verdict": "conflict"
  },
  "disclaimer": "Informational only. This reports the current state of the Bike Index public database for the serial/terms you entered. A match does not prove a specific bike is stolen, and the absence of a match does not prove a bike is not stolen (many thefts are never reported, and serials can be altered). Always verify the exact serial against the official listing, check local police records, and ask the seller for proof of ownership before buying."
}