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# Mystery as car abandoned on Plymouth road with flat tyres and alcohol left inside
- URL: https://www.plymouthplus.co.uk/mystery-as-car-abandoned-on-plymouth-road-with-flat-tyres-and-alcohol-left-inside/
- Published: 2026-09-05T18:30:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-05T18:37:19.000Z
- Author: Seamus McCoy
- Tags: Laira Bridge, News, #editors-picks

Officers on routine patrol came across an abandoned car during the early this morning (5 September).

The car, a black Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG S, was left obstructing [Laira Bridge](https://www.plymouthplus.co.uk/tag/laira-bridge/) Road during the early hours.

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/74/83/7483ab0e-4e89-48b0-a2a9-d29bc2bbbe08/content/images/2026/09/R6M37555.JPG)

****Police search the car.** (Image: Plymouth Plus)

Strangely, the car's tyres were deflated and the key for the vehicle had been left in the ignition.

A search of the vehicle was carried out by officers, which led to the discovery of alcohol inside.

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/74/83/7483ab0e-4e89-48b0-a2a9-d29bc2bbbe08/content/images/2026/09/R6M37611.JPG)

****Police dog attempting to sniff out a suspect.** (Image: Plymouth Plus)

At least three police units attended the scene alongside a dog unit, which searched the area for a suspect.

The vehicle was later recovered and police enquiries into the matter remain ongoing.

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