Car dealer had 19 stolen motors in his basement

A crooked car rental businessman has been forced to hand over more than £1 million or face ten more years in jail after handling luxury motors taken in ‘keyless’ thefts. Chirag Patel, 40, was caught with 19 vehicles worth over £700,000 including five Range Rovers in his basement. Officers realised that the vehicles had false number plates and all were later confirmed to have been stolen. At his home Patel kept lists of vehicles and registrations, along with machines for…