andsome Posted November 8, 2005 Report Share Posted November 8, 2005 Just received this in an e-mail>>> ALL CAR OWNERS AND CAR DRIVERS, PLEASE READ..................>> Warning!!!!>> Be aware of new car-jacking scheme> You walk across the carpark, unlock your car and get inside.>> Then you lock all your doors, start the engine and shift or put> into REVERSE, and you look into the rear-view mirror to back out of> your parking space and you notice a piece of paper stuck to the middle> of the rear window. So, you shift the gear stick back into PARK or> neutral, unlock your doors and jump out off your car to remove thatpaper> (or whatever it is) that is obstructing your view.>> When you reach the back of your car that is when the car-jackers> appear out of nowhere, jump into your car and take off!! Your enginewas> running, you would have left your purse in the car and they> practically mow you down as they speed off in your car.>> BE AWARE OF THIS NEW SCHEME THAT IS NOW BEING USED IN LONDON>> Just drive away and remove the paper later ! It is stuck to yourwindow> and be thankful that you read this email.>> I hope you will forward this to friends and family especially towomen!> A purse contains all identification, and you certainly do NOT> want someone getting your home address.>> They already HAVE your keys!!!>>> JUST BEWARE AND TAKE CARE IT WILL SOON ARRIVE IN YOUR AREA Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gandalph Posted November 8, 2005 Report Share Posted November 8, 2005 Or, check all windows for bits of paper before you get in. :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dadyassa Posted November 8, 2005 Report Share Posted November 8, 2005 It wouldn`t work in Spain, thousands of flyers everyday under the wipers. :lol: :lol:Paranoid american email ;-) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
-pops- Posted November 8, 2005 Report Share Posted November 8, 2005 Is this one of those self-fulfilling things? The crime probably didn't exist before this publicity but it sure as hell does now. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mark2 Posted November 8, 2005 Report Share Posted November 8, 2005 Snopes urban legend ;) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
r4may Posted November 8, 2005 Report Share Posted November 8, 2005 Probabley would remove before getting in the car so I could reverse out of the parking space. :mellow: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andsome Posted November 8, 2005 Author Report Share Posted November 8, 2005 :oops: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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