The officers allowed her to drive away but two weeks later in April, she was ordered to report to the police station where they confiscated the car, leaving her without transport and facing a distressing four-month battle to prove rightful ownership. She told police she paid $30,000 to a legitimate dealer for the white Hyundai Santa Fe last year and had transferred the registration through the Department of Transport as well as doing all appropriate checks on the car's background. I paid for this car,'' an astounded Ms Dunn said. But the intercepting police had a different criminal profile on their radar for the 64-year-old grandmother - that of a car thief.Ĭonfronting the exhausted health worker who was driving home from work during the pandemic earlier this year, the officers told Ms Dunn she was in a stolen car and asked her why she was behind the wheel.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |