Crime & Safety
Canton Police Seek Tips On Stolen Vintage Car
If you've seen this stolen 1957 Chevy Bel Air, here's how to contact the Canton police.
CANTON, GA — The Canton Police Department is asking the public for tips to locate a vintage 1957 Chevy Bel Air that was stolen earlier this month. The so-called "Tri-Five Chevy" is in good condition, according to a media report.
The 61-year-old car, which is fire engine red with white trim, was reported stolen at about 9 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9, from the AMC Theater at 5 Reinhardt College Parkway in Canton, the police said on their Facebook page.
The 1957 Bel Air is prized among car collectors, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported, and it can fetch a high price if it's in good shape.
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Along with models from 1955 and 1956, the '57 Bel Air is known as a Tri-Five Chevy, the newspaper said.
Anyone with information on the stolen car is asked to email tom.priest@cantonga.gov.
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Image: This 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air was stolen on Nov. 9 (Canton PD).
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