{"id":752279,"date":"2026-08-28T08:22:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T08:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/752279\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T08:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T08:22:09","slug":"gta-6-gamer-sure-his-police-car-was-recorded-for-rockstar-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/752279\/","title":{"rendered":"GTA 6: Gamer sure his police car was recorded for Rockstar game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Holmes said: &#8220;I had my suspicions it was Rockstar when I was told it was a big client from Edinburgh, because that&#8217;s where Rockstar North is. Once I found out it was Rockstar Games, I was like, it&#8217;s got to be Grand Theft Auto.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He bought the Crown Victoria from Warminster Township Police Department in Pennsylvania and launched Rent-A-Vic, hiring it out for media work to fund its upkeep.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I have this car because I love it to bits,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I mean, I&#8217;ve always wanted one. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I&#8217;ve had silly offers from people wanting to buy it off me. I&#8217;ve just turned them all down.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">In early 2021, almost a year before GTA 6 was officially announced, Holmes was invited to Millbrook where teams photographed the car and placed microphones around it to capture sounds such as doors opening and closing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A stunt driver also drove it around the site to record its engine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Holmes said: &#8220;I had my suspicions it was Rockstar when I was told it was a big client&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":752280,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[59,86,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-752279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-gb","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/752279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=752279"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/752279\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/752280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=752279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=752279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=752279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}