Calais Garage Manager Flees with €350,000; Boulogne-sur-Mer Prosecutors Investigate
In Calais, a troubling situation has emerged involving GT Automobile, a local car dealership, and its manager. Allegations are surfacing that the manager has absconded with approximately €350,000 from vehicle sales, leaving numerous clients in distress.
Overview of Allegations Against GT Automobile
GT Automobile is currently under scrutiny for failing to return the proceeds from car sales to the original vehicle owners. This serious issue has led to 27 formal complaints being filed against the company, which specializes in facilitating sales between private individuals and providing vehicle registration services.
Initial Complaints Surface
The first signals of trouble were reported in June 2023. Clients who entrusted GT Automobile with selling their vehicles were left without updates from the manager. In response, these concerned individuals reached out to Via Automobile France, the franchise under which GT operates.
- Manager’s Statement: Adrian Hak, the network manager at Via Automobile France, attempted to contact the GT Automobile manager. Hak reported that the manager claimed issues would be resolved quickly. Unfortunately, this was later discovered to be untrue.
- Impact on Clients: Many clients feel abandoned as their funds, totaling €350,000, appear to have been misappropriated.
Legal Action and Investigation
As investigations commence, the situation raises significant concerns regarding the operations of GT Automobile and the safeguarding of consumer interests. The Boulogne-sur-Mer prosecutors are now involved, examining the unfolding details of the case as clients seek justice.
Consequences for GT Automobile
This incident not only tarnishes the reputation of GT Automobile but also threatens the integrity of its affiliations. The implications of these events are far-reaching, impacting both customers and business relationships.
As the investigation develops, further updates on the situation will be provided. For continuous coverage of this unfolding story and more, stay connected with Filmogaz.com.
