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crime21h ago
Matilda thought her stolen car was gone- until it returned with a gift
- A car was stolen from Ulladulla in the early hours, surprising the owner who woke to the event.
- The car was found hours later on a nearby street with a full tank of fuel intact.
- Matilda McKay said she did not lock the car previously, noting she had left keys in the ignition at times.
- Footage captured two teenage boys and a teenage girl entering the car and driving away, described by witnesses as like a Grand Theft Auto scene.
- Residents reacted online with both humor and support for the car owner amid rising fuel prices.
- Police were delayed in processing the report due to technical difficulties at 4am.
- The story was carried by the Daily Mail Online, reflecting reader interest in the incident.
- The thieves were a group of teenagers, according to the visual footage reviewed by the owner.
- The incident drew comments from Australians who found the situation oddly humorous given the petrol refueling.
- McKay recovered the car with all items intact, providing relief after the stressful ordeal.
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