Thieves use computers to hack, steal six luxury cars at Redford dealer

REDFORD TWP., Mich. (FOX 2) – Police in Redford are looking for the thieves who used a pc to distant begin six luxurious vehicles and drive them proper off the lot.

A complete of six vehicles had been stolen proper from the Twin Auto Gross sales lot Friday evening in Redford. Proprietor Al Saad stated every one was price about $50,000 every.

The Dodge Challengers, Charger, Jeep, and Durango had been all stolen and Saad says they’re coveted vehicles within the Detroit space.

“I haven’t gotten any sleep since Friday,” he stated. “They’re sizzling, all people likes them.”

Police consider the thieves snipped the lot locks on Friday round 10 p.m. after which got here again. They spent a lot of the evening making their choices earlier than Saad stated they used know-how to their benefit.

“These guys knew what they had been searching for, it was like they’ve carried out it earlier than,” Saad stated. “They’d some form of laptop the place they’ll begin them up instantly and drive off the lot, similar to that they had the keys of their pocket.”

One after the other, all six vehicles had been pushed off the lot a lookout was on watch in a close-by unplated Dodge Charger. Saad that he thinks that automobile was stolen someplace else.

“I didn’t consider it was going to be six vehicles this time, normally it is one or so,” he stated.

Saad instructed FOX 2 that vehicles are stolen about yearly at one among their three dealerships. Though they’ve insurance coverage, it would nonetheless price them.

“Everybody says you could have insurance coverage however am I going to assert $300,000 in insurance coverage? I’d fairly not,” he stated.

Redford police are investigating and Saad says they’ll discover the fellows accountable – they’re even providing $10,000 for ideas resulting in arrests within the case.