
The motor trade has been advised to be on the look out for a group of scam artists operating in the Midlands following the theft of a tyre changer and wheel balancer, from a well known supplier.
Clane, Co. Kildare based Patch Tyre Equipment fell victim to the scam artists when the company was asked to deliver a new ATH Heinl tyre changer an wheel balancer to an address in Co Longford recently.
The two machines stolen had the following serial numbers:
ATH Heinl 460 semi automatic tyre changer – Serial number C1003 - 0183
ATH Heinl 530 wheel balancer – Serial number P101 – 0543
Anybody with information about the whereabouts of these machines are asked to contact their local Garda Station, reward offered for the return of these machines.