Police have today charged a man in relation to the unlawful use of five vehicles, Queensland Police say.
About 1.40pm police observed an alleged stolen Ford Falcon on Junabee Road at Warwick. The vehicle sped off heading east on Junabee Road before turning North toward Yangan. A tyre deflation device was successfully deployed at the Yangan Bridge on the Yangan Killarney Road. The vehicle continued back to Warwick before stopping at the intersection of Weewondilla and Horsman Roads.
The driver of the vehicle was subsequently arrested.
It will be alleged the Ford Falcon was stolen from a Jimbomba residence on May 25.
It will be further alleged a Nissan Dualis car was stolen from a Runcorn residence on May 13. The vehicle was located abandoned at Brassall on May 15.
It will be further alleged a Hyundai IX35 was stolen from a driveway in Manly West on May 20. This vehicle was located on fire by a land owner on Yankee Gully Road at Bony Mountain on May 21.
A 23-year-old Warwick man has been charged with one count of arson of a motor vehicle, three counts of burglary, five counts of unlawful use of a motor vehicle and one count each of dangerous driving, disqualified driving, stealing, fail to stop motor vehicle and obstruct police. He is expected to appear at the Warwick Magistrates Court tomorrow, May 27.
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