The Alma Record in Alma, Michigan

Auto Thieves Mulct Buyers in Michigan Cars

A Detroit area warning reports thousands of stolen autos sold to unsuspecting buyers. Detroit Police recovered 2,704 cars valued at $2.7 million. 482 cars worth $4.17 million were stolen in Detroit alone. The piece cites a farmer selling stolen vehicles and urges buyers to verify ownership, inspect registration cards, and buy from authorized dealers to avoid theft. The article highlights systemic losses across Michigan and emphasizes checking vehicle identification and avoiding night dealers.