'Car cannibals' plead guilty to stripping parts from 98 vehicles in 'meticulous' crime spree

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Car cannibals' plead guilty to stripping parts from 98 vehicles in 'meticulous' crime spree.

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Two men have pleaded guilty to a large conspiracy involving almost 100 instances of so-called "car cannibalism" across the West Midlands.Mohammed Khan and Mohammed Haydar pleaded guilty to conspiracy to steal from motor vehicles at Birmingham Crown Court this week.The duo were accused of targeting vehicles and stripping them for parts, which has become known as "car cannibalism".At court on Tuesday, April 14, Mr Khan pleaded guilty to all 98 offences, while Mr Haydar pleaded to 20.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The two men, both aged 23, carried out their offences between December 2022 and October 2024 across the region.In videos posted by West Midlands Police, the pair were seen approaching cars and stripping them within a matter of minutes.The duo stole headlights, bumpers, mirrors, bonnets and more, leaving unsuspecting victims unable to use their cars for an extended period of time.DC Choudhury, who led the investigation, described the two men as being "meticulous" in their...

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