KUCHING: A 22-year-old man was transporting items in his car from his house at Kpg Tabun Lot here last Monday afternoon but had left the car engine running when a man unknown to him drove the car away.
The car owner then immediately chased after the car but failed.
The car owner later lodged a police report on his stolen car.
He also went around in his father’s car to look for his car but failed to find it.
However, at about 7pm members of the public found the car abandoned by the road side at Jalan Stampin.
Police were called to the scene and the car was taken to Simpang Tiga Police Station for further investigation.
The car owner has been informed of the find.