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Police: Tow truck driver hauls car away, sells it
[April 02, 2009] JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) -- Police said a tow truck driver snatched a car he saw sitting along a highway and sold it to someone else. The owner of the car ran out of gasoline while driving on Interstate 26 in November and returned to find his vehicle gone.
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The Johnson City Press reported police found it Monday in a restaurant parking lot. A man was sitting in the car and told police he bought it from another man, who police said towed it unlawfully. Officers charged each man with theft over $1,000 and took them to jail. ___ Information from: Johnson City Press, http://www.johnsoncitypress.com/ |
