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Stolen Mercedes leads police to rural chop shop where officers find more nicked vehicles

Staffordshire

Date of alert:

Monday, 24 April 2023

Crime Ref:

Force:

Log 767 of 16th April

Staffordshire Police

The search for a stolen Mercedes in Staffordshire ended up uncovering more missing vehicles at a chop shop.

Staffordshire Police Roads Policing Unit were alerted via a live tracker on Sunday to an outstanding stolen Mercedes in the Wheaton Aston area.

Working with the Central Motorway Policing Unit and Tracker UK, the force tracked down and found the Mercedes in a chop shop, also finding another stolen car, a number of stolen motorbikes and parts from other cars which had been dismantled.

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Stolen Mercedes leads police to rural chop shop where officers find more nicked vehicles
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