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Luxury Cars from Police Depots: How a Gang Has Smuggled Vehicles to Germany Since 2015

What Became of the Cars Taken From Depot Inventories

A Mallorca court case found that dozens of seized vehicles were resold in Spain and abroad after leaving depot custody.

Published: April 22, 2026
Luxury Cars from Police Depots: How a Gang Has Smuggled Vehicles to Germany Since 2015

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What happened to the luxury cars stolen from police depots?

At least 47 vehicles disappeared over several years, according to the verdict. Some remained in Spain, while others were moved abroad, including to Germany, Bulgaria and Croatia. The court also ordered confiscations and compensation linked to the illegal profits.

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