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Canada declares Flipper Zero public enemy No. 1 in car-theft crackdown (arstechnica.com)
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[–] JASN_DE@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Not really. Those don't go on specialized car freighters, they're just packed into a shipping container.

[–] Mycatiskai@lemmy.ca 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

There is a good CBC Marketplace video where they went to Africa somewhere and found all these cars for sale, checked the gloveboxes and found the insurance papers, then called the people who's cars were stolen.

Here it is: https://youtu.be/gshyozP-GY8?si=oSVlA9MqVq8NVlo-

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