” Unbelievable ! “, Wrote this Tuesday, Jean-Philippe Morel, vice-president of Dijon Métropole and municipal councilor in Dijon, on the social network Facebook. “My car stolen in Dijon in July 2019… was found 5,800 km away. in Africa, in Kinshasa! The elected official, who is also a lawyer, wanted to thank “the Congolese police and the French police for their efficiency and their cooperation!” “
” I do not believe it ! “
This Wednesday morning, Jean-Philippe Morel gave us more details on this unusual affair. “Yesterday [ mardi, ndlr ], while I was at the courthouse, I received a call from my secretary, telling me that she had news for me. I initially believed in a news concerning one of my files. “In the end, the French national police informed him that his car, a Toyota C-HR, stolen on July 15 or 16, 2019, cours du Parc in Dijon, had been found, eighteen months later, in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo. ” I do not believe it ! », Explains the elected official, in particular« because I have never set foot there. Regarding the vehicle, Jean-Philippe Morel was “no longer the owner, since a month after the theft, if the vehicle has not been found, it is the insurer, who compensates, who becomes the owner. . According to the lawyer, the insurer intends to have the car appraised beforehand, possibly to have it repatriated, or not.
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