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Stolen 1971 Plymouth Barracuda Drag Racer Reunited with Owner After Two-Year Mystery

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Owner emotionally reunited with stolen 1971 Plymouth Barracuda, plans racetrack return, CHP assists in recovery


In Perris, California, a poignant reunion took place as a car owner was reconnected with his stolen 1971 Plymouth Barracuda drag racer, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP). The Plymouth, valued at approximately $60,000, was stolen two years ago from a storage facility, along with a trailer, tools, and spare vehicle parts.

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The breakthrough in the case came when a CHP officer from the Oceanside Area Office received a tip about the Barracuda's location in the North County region. This led to a comprehensive investigation, with officers collaborating closely with members of the local racing and classic car community.