After scouring the internet for seven days, Mount Maunganui man Jonas Ruf has been reunited with his stolen caravan and will be making good on his promise of a $1000 reward.
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Mr Ruf, a German expat, was left heartbroken after the caravan he spent six months revamping and rebuilding was taken outside his home under the cover of darkness last week.
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Mr Ruf offered a $1000 reward and appealed online to anyone who might have spotted the vehicle. The appeal went viral, with the original post being shared more than 2330 times.