The mystery of a car found stuck in the shallows at Glenelg Beach has deepened, with police uncovering a series of false claims by its owner.
Initially, the 38-year-old car owner, Raj, alleged that a group of teenagers stole his car and abandoned it at the beach. However, South Australia Police have dismissed this account after further investigation.
About 2.50 am Tuesday 3 December police were called to Chappel Drive after reports a Hyundai Accent was bogged on the beach.
The car, left stranded during high tide, drew significant attention from early morning beachgoers.
South Australia Police have charged Raj with driving without due care and making a false report to police.
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