Police: Repo man tows BMW to Rock Hill, thief wrecks it

Police in Rock Hill are investigating a report by a repo man who told officers someone tried to steal a BMW he had repossessed before crashing the car.

The driver of a tow truck service on Anderson Road told Rock Hill Police Department officers that he repossessed a 2009 BMW in North Carolina Thursday night then towed it to Rock Hill. At the Rock Hill lot, he saw a woman get into the BMW and drive into a dumpster, then plow into another car, the repo man told police.

He said the woman fled the scene with a man driving a Ford pickup, reports show.

Damage to both vehicles was estimated at more than $10,000. The case remains under investigation. No arrests have been made.

This story was originally published November 3, 2017 at 4:42 PM with the headline "Police: Repo man tows BMW to Rock Hill, thief wrecks it."