{
  "id": 8026010,
  "title": "Man arrested for allegedly using false income documents to get R355k Mercedes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/man-arrested-for-allegedly-using-false-income-documents-to-get-r355k",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-17T12:54:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/news/crime-and-courts/2026-09-17-man-arrested-for-allegedly-using-false-income-documents-to-get-r355k-mercedes/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A 37-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly using false proof of income to secure finance for a Mercedes-Benz worth more than R350,000.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Malay Mail",
        "title": "Police probe Simpang Pulai road rage after Mercedes driver allegedly threatened with stick",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/police-probe-simpang-pulai-road-rage-after-mercedes-driver-allegedly",
        "published": "2026-09-17T11:07:14.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}