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An appeal for a car dealer wanted in connection with the theft of more than £500,000 from his former girlfriend has been issued on BBC's Crimewatch.An appeal for a car dealer wanted in connection with the theft of more than £500,000 from his former girlfriend has been issued on BBC's Crimewatch.
Officers want to speak to Amjad Abuwarda, 32, about the disappearance of the money siphoned off from the businesswoman's bank accounts.Officers want to speak to Amjad Abuwarda, 32, about the disappearance of the money siphoned off from the businesswoman's bank accounts.
The couple were together, in Cardiff and London, for more than four years.The couple were together, in Cardiff and London, for more than four years.
Money began disappearing from the accounts of Mr Abuwarda's former partner in the past fortnight.Money began disappearing from the accounts of Mr Abuwarda's former partner in the past fortnight.
A spokeswoman for South Wales Police said: "This man is wanted in connection with a fraud case which involved the theft of a large sum of money from his former partner."A spokeswoman for South Wales Police said: "This man is wanted in connection with a fraud case which involved the theft of a large sum of money from his former partner."
It is believed that the money had been withdrawn using a network of several bank accounts, she said.It is believed that the money had been withdrawn using a network of several bank accounts, she said.
Mr Abuwarda is believed to have lived in Cardiff for about six years after arriving in the city as a student. He later became a car dealer, running a sales business in the area. Mr Abuwarda is believed to have lived in Cardiff for about six years after arriving in the city as a student. He later became a car dealer, running a sales business in the area
A spokesman for Crimewatch said police were following some leads after calls to the programme.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Det Con John Brown at Cardiff Central CID on 029 2052 7420 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.Anyone with information is asked to contact Det Con John Brown at Cardiff Central CID on 029 2052 7420 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.