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Detroit Police Department To Hold Abandoned Vehicle Auction Aug. 9

(CBS DETROIT) - The Detroit Police Department will host a vehicle auction on Aug. 9.

The auction will be at 9 a.m. at Troy's Towing located at 9615 Grinnell Street.

A bidder must have a valid driver's license.

Officials say all major credit cards are accepted and debit cards with the Visa or Master Card logo will also be accepted.

Vehicles will be re-keyed at the expense of the bidder and the bidder is responsible for moving the car by 3 p.m. on the day of the auction, or they will be charged storage fees.

The Detroit Police Department says they have the right to refuse any bid.

Any person who has had a contract with the city of Detroit must sign an affidavit stating they've had no involvement with, connection, or foreknowledge of the vehicle they intend to purchase.

Here is a file with a list of the vehicles that will be available during the auction: TROY 08 09 2022(1).xlsx

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