{"id":1669,"date":"2021-09-24T13:10:28","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T05:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/?p=1669"},"modified":"2021-09-24T13:10:28","modified_gmt":"2021-09-24T05:10:28","slug":"north-carolina-fisherman-finds-stolen-bmw-in-lake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/?p=1669","title":{"rendered":"North Carolina fisherman finds stolen BMW in lake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> close <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/931\/524\/lake-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Son pushes BMW into river because he wanted his parents to buy him a Jaguar\" data-v-13907676> Video <\/p>\n<h4 class=\"title\" data-v-13907676>Son pushes BMW into river because he wanted his parents to buy him a Jaguar<\/h4>\n<p data-v-13907676>In northern India, a man known locally as Akash is said to have pushed his new BMW into a river because he was upset that the vehicle was \u2018too small.\u2019 The luxury car had to be pulled out over the river with a crane and police have opened an investigation into the matter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">It was the catch of the day, but not dinner.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/640\/320\/lake-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"\"> <\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">A North Carolina fisherman spotted something odd and very large on his sonar as he was cruising along Lake Wylie outside Charlotte last month and reported it to the local police.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/640\/320\/lake-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"\"> <\/p>\n<p>A further investigation by the York County Sheriff&#8217;s Office determined there was a car sitting 20 feet down and about 50 feet from the shoreline in the Allison Creek section of the lake.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/640\/320\/lake-3.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"\"> <\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, the department&#8217;s dive team assisted in a multi-departmental operation to recover the vehicle, which turned out to be a BMW 5-Series that was reported stolen from Charlotte in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>HOW TO SPOT A FLOOD-DAMAGED CAR<\/p>\n<p>Giant float bags were used to bring the sedan to the surface from where it was towed onto the Ebenezer boat ramp.<\/p>\n<p>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/p>\n<p>A York County Sheriff&#8217;s Office spokesman told Fox News Autos its unusual for them to find cars that far out in the lake.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>close Video Son pushes BMW into river because he wanted his parents to buy him a Jaguar In northern India, a man known locally as Akash is said to have<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1670,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1669"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1669"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1669\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1670"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.icaridea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}