October 2, 2019
Two men face charges linked to more than 18 incidents across the South Burnett and other parts of Queensland over the past three weeks.
A 19-year-old man was taken into custody on Tuesday in Bell Street, Cherbourg, after allegedly evading police and hiding underneath a house.
Another 19-year-old man allegedly rammed a vehicle and drove from the scene in Wondai before being taken into custody at Cherbourg.
Detectives will allege the pair were responsible for a range of offences, including robbery with violence, wilful damage, fuel drive-offs, break-ins, theft and unlawful use of motor vehicles.
They are facing 57 charges between them.
Isaiah Colonel, 19, appeared in Murgon Magistrates Court on Tuesday and was remanded in custody to reappear on October 15.
He did not apply for bail.
A second man was due to appear in Murgon Court on Wednesday.
A police spokesperson said investigations were continuing with more charges expected to be laid.
