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Re: 16V Just stolen (Update-Long)



  Is it possible your car was the *victim* of the hit-and-run? That
would be even more ridiculous ...

	Jean-Claude
	84 8v

SII2L16V@aol.com a écrit :
> 
> good/bad news folks,
> 
> well... i just received a call from the police and said my car was not
> stolen.  it was impounded.  apparently, my car was involved in a hit-n-run.
> they asked me to come down to the station and file a report/statement.  so i
> get there and spoke to the detective in charge.  he asks me a few questions.
> a gave my story. i asked him if i could see the police report on the
> "hit-n-run".  he said it hasn't arrived yet.  so now he prepares some
> documents to have my car released.  so now i'm beginning to think that it was
> stolen and the idiot wrecked it.  i arrived @ the tow yard and presented the
> release papers and i'm asked to pay $148.  so i pay the $148 along w/ a few
> explitives. i'm even more pissed now.  the man opens the gate and told me my
> car is in the back.  so i ran to the back and was prepared for the worst.  to
> my surprise only the pass side lights were broken. i walked around the car
> and no other damage was found.  i  also noticed the car was locked!  my car
> has central-locking system and i know you can't lock the driver side w/o a
> key.  i get in and noticed my personal effects weren't disturbed.  everything
> was were i last remembered them to be.  the inside wasn't  vandalized @ all.
> so i finally take a look @ the ignition switch thinking they must have used a
> screwdriver.  but no!  it's perfectly intact!  so i start the car and head on
> home.  all the while i'm thinking to myself that this must have been a scam.
> no police report.  no sign of forced entry.  no sign off tampering w/ the
> ignition.  i arrive home and took a look @ the invoice from the tow yard.
> the address where they picked up was where i parked my car.  my car never
> moved! so i call back the detective and told him my car never moved and it
> didn't look like it was stolen so i don't understand how it could have been
> involved in a hit-n-run.  he tells me that since i don't have the police
> report yet i'd have to wait a until the report gets assigned to an
> investigator and make another statement.  turn around time?  maybe 1 month.
> i ask him if he knows who made the police report.  he doesn't know.  but
> based on the area of the incident it must be an officer from the rampart
> division.  how ironic is that?  oh well... guess i'll just have to wait.  in
> the mean time... i'm out a passenger side euro light assembly w/ clear turn
> sigs.  thanks to everyone who replied.
> 
> mike
> 
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