Viral video shows vehicles for discard, police say
A video has been posted on social media showing police knocking down cycles from a lorry
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Police have said that a viral video shows vehicles being thrown inside the police tow yard for discard.
A video has been posted on social media showing police knocking down motorcycles from a lorry near Marrybrown.
The video shows one cycle being kicked and knocked down while another cycle is pulled from the lorry and thrown to the ground.
The video has sparked questions on social media about the police's actions. Police have shared details of what happened with the media.
"The video circulating on social media shows vehicles being destroyed on September 6, 2024," police said.
The total number of vehicles destroyed are:
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247 two-wheeled vehicle
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29 four-wheelers
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223 bicycles
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1 ambulance
