Thieves reportedly used car-sharing app to steal 100 cars in Chicago
Nicolas Cage would be proud.
The car-sharing company Car2Go has temporarily suspended operations in Chicago following the reported theft of 100 cars off its platform. While the exact details are hazy, it appears that as-of-yet undetermined individuals fraudulently used the company's app to gain access to Car2Go vehicles and then make their dastardly escape.
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News of the theft was first reported by CBS Chicago investigative reporter Brad Edwards, who tweeted that "[as] many as 100 Mercedes / high-end cars missing / stolen," and that "[many] being used to commit crimes." Read more...
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Thieves reportedly used car-sharing app to steal 100 cars in Chicago
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