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Undercover eBay sting busts open hidden 'chop shop' handling £240k of stolen car parts

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eBay sting helped police smash open a £240,000 stolen car parts racket.The covert operation led to the discovery of a "chop shop" hidden in a converted mill, the Manchester Evening News reports.Police had scrutinised Asad Mahmood's eBay account in November 2018 as car parts were being sold off on it.Officers posed as buyers and bought the parts, which turned out to be from stolen vehicles.

A raid was carried out on the mill in Bury, Greater Manchester, which revealed a huge "chop shop" full of vehicle body parts and engines stripped from stolen cars.The parts were linked to 20 vehicles stolen between July 2018 and August 2019 from across Greater Manchester, Leeds, Lancashire and Hull.Mahmood, 31, of Oldham, was jailed for four years at.

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