Police have charged three teenagers this week on more than 100 offences following an alleged series of break and enters across Brisbane's south, the Gold Coast and Logan between August 25 to September 16.
It will be alleged the trio were involved in a break in at a Pallara home on August 25, a break in and property damage at a Stretton residence on August 29.
It will further be alleged two were involved in the theft of a motorcycle from a Logan Reserve property on September 16.
A 16-year-old Kingston boy has been charged with 22 offences including eight counts of enter dwelling and commit, three counts each of attempted enter dwelling with intent in company, and attempted enter dwelling with intent, two counts each of enter dwelling by intent by break in company, unlawful use of a motor vehicle, and one count each of dangerous operation of a motor vehicle and driving a motor vehicle without a driver licence, enter dwelling with intent, enter dwelling by break in company face masked, blackened or disguised with intent to commit indictable offence, and enter dwelling with intent by break uses/threatens violence in company.
He was arrested on September 16 and is expected to appear before Brisbane Children's Court on September 17.
A 17-year-old Beenleigh boy has been charged with 27 offences including 16 counts of enter dwelling and commit, two counts each of enter dwelling with intent by break, and unlawful use of a motor vehicle, attempted enter dwelling and commit, and one count each of face masked, blackened or disguised with intent to commit indictable offence, dangerous operation of a vehicle, attempt to enter a dwelling with intent in company, premises and commit indictable offence, and attempted enter dwelling with intent by break.
He was arrested on September 16 and is expected to appear before Brisbane Children's Court on September 17.
A 15-year-old Crestmead boy has been charged with 65 property related offences spanning from May 9 and August 26.
He was arrested on September 3 and appeared before Beenleigh Children's Court on September 13.
The property crime offences are alleged to have occurred across Brisbane's southern suburbs, including Hills, Calamvale, Underwood, Eight-mile Plains, Stretton, Park Ridge, Drewvale, Carindale, Pallara, Rochedale, Sunnybank, Park Ridge, Heritage Park, Berrinba, and Maudsland on the Gold Coast along with Logan Reserve.
Acting Senior Sergeant Justin Suffolk from Acacia Ridge Criminal Investigation Branch said the investigation showcased Queensland Police Service's commitment to seek justice for victims and hold perpetrators to account.
"The Centenary Crime team, intelligence and forensic officers and local investigators all worked tirelessly throughout this investigation.
"We thank the public for the vital information provided that assisted police in locating the alleged perpetrators.
"Police are committed to continuing efforts to disrupt, prevent and investigate property crime offences and urge anyone with information that could assist investigations or inform future policing activities to come forward."
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.
