Crime & Safety

Used Vehicles to Gaming Systems Sold at Annual Shelby PD Auction

If you're looking for a bargain on a used vehicle or possibly a GPS, head to the annual Shelby Township police auction Sept. 22.

The Shelby Township police will auction off 18 used vehicles and 18 items ranging from gaming systems to iPods at the annual auction Sept. 22 at the police headquarters on 24 Mile and Van Dyke roads.

Up for grabs are vehicle ranging from totaled to 4-year-old police vehicles.

Here is a list of some of the highlighted auction vehicles:

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  • 2009 Crown Victoria
  • 2001 Ford Escape
  • 2002 Honda Accord
  • 2000 Chevrolet HHR
  • 1998 Jeep Cherokee

Highlighted auction items:

  • Small Humidor
  • Canon Powershot Camera
  • Nintendo DS
  • Sony GPS

A full list of the vehicles and items for sale is located in the box on the right.

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There is a minimum bid of $80 for all vehicles, except the police vehicles, which start at $2,000.

All sales are final and must be paid in full the day of the auction. All purchased vehicles must be removed from the township’s lot within three days.

The police department holds the annual auction to dispose of township property, unclaimed, stolen or recovered property either through drug or drunk-driving forfeiture.

Vicky Dribula, Shelby police property clerk, said most of the auction proceeds will go to the township’s general fund and the remaining will go into the police department’s fund.

Previous auctions have garnered more than $30,000 for the department.

All participants must register with the auctioneer prior to the start of the auction. Registration opens at 9 a.m. and the bidding will start at 9:30 a.m.  The lot will open at 9 a.m. for anyone who wants to review the items before the auction.


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