Tag: eric patchen

June 27, 2014

Bicycle Pull-Apart owner charged with four counts of trafficking stolen property

Bicycle Pull-Apart owner Eric Patchen has been charged for trafficking stolen property following a Seattle Police investigation this spring that allegedly linked him and his Belltown shop to $10,000 worth of stolen bikes. Patchen denied the allegations in an interview with Seattle Bike Blog, but the King County Prosecutor feels there is enough evidence to…
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tagged: belltown, bicycle pull-apart, bpa, crime, eric patchen
April 15, 2014

Bicycle Pull-Apart owner: ‘I have always followed the letter of the law’

Eric Patchen didn’t build up credit, and he didn’t inherit a lot of money. So when he wanted to start a bike shop in Belltown, he did it without loans. “I did it on my own,” Patchen said. “I put my heart and soul into this thing … I thought anyone who had a dream…
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tagged: belltown, belltown pull-apart, bike thefts, crime, eric patchen