Ute stolen as tradie pays for petrol in Melbourne’s outer-east
UPDATE
Police managed to track down the stolen ute by using the ‘Find my iPad’ option, thanks to a hidden iPad under the seat. The thief is still on the run.
EARLIER
A tradie’s ute has been stolen from a 7-Eleven in Melbourne’s outer-east this morning, as the driver was inside paying for his petrol.
Matthew told Ross and John his ute was taken about 5.45am, from the 7-Eleven on the corner of Bayswater Rd and Station St in Bayswater.
The ute is a white Toyota Hilux with rego: 1JW 4TV.
It’s also covered in distinctive RJ Wood Plumbing signage.
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