Canadian authorities are cautioning the public about stolen Ford Raptors being offered for sale. Thieves removing original VIN plates from stolen vehicles, replacing them with new ones, and then reselling the trucks is a long-standing tactic.
Such schemes make it dangerously easy for unsuspecting buyers to end up with a stolen vehicle. The warning reinforces the importance of verifying a car’s history thoroughly before any purchase to avoid a costly and legally fraught mistake.
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