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Man punctured up to 6,000 tyres
The suspect admitted the crime
A 45-year-old man has been arrested and held for questioning suspected of puncturing tyres of over 1,100 cars, possibly as many as 6,000, over three years in the Bordeaux area.
Caught in the act at 2.00, the man reportedly admitted the facts and said he did it out of ‘bitterness towards society’.
