He 'stole' his own car - and now police are investigating in Palma
Why a towed car can appear as stolen in Mallorca
In Mallorca, a car may be flagged as stolen if it is taken from an impound without permission or payment.
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Why does a car show up as stolen after being towed in Mallorca?
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Can you get in trouble in Mallorca for taking back your own towed car?
Yes, if the car is taken from custody without permission, it can be treated as theft or a similar offence.
What should I do if my car has been towed in Palma?
Contact the impound and pay the required fees before collecting the car.
How much does it cost to recover a towed car in Palma?
In one Palma case, the release fee was 132 euros.
Where is the municipal impound in Palma?
The impound involved in this case is in Sa Riera, Palma.
Is it possible to pay towing fees online in Palma?
Availability is not confirmed, so check directly with the impound or city service.
What can happen if you drive away from an impound in Mallorca without paying?
You can face a police investigation and criminal charges.
How are towing and impound disputes handled in Palma?
They are handled through the municipal process, with police involved if a vehicle is taken without permission.
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