- July 25, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
CONWAY, S.C. (WMBF) – As the old saying goes, “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure.”
Residents and business owners in the Grand Strand didn’t miss their chance to bid on Horry County Police Department’s unclaimed and abandoned items during an auction on Saturday.
Items at the auction varied but did include used car parts and vehicles potentially involved in previous crimes. Some vehicles even have bullet holes in them but sold regardless.
It’s somewhat of a boon for some business owners in Horry County, who are currently fighting supply shortages due to COVID-19.
“Come for the best deals trying to make a profit and with COVID going on we need some kind of deal to keep the business going back and making it roll,” said Walter Gibson.
Car dealership owners weren’t the only ones raising their hands bidding on items such as used cars, bicycles, and other home essentials to use for parts. Others came to find tools or other items for home…
