March 8, 2021
Police investigating the theft of a Hyundai from a Kingaroy residence on Saturday night have arrested a 21-year-old man.
The Kingaroy man has been charged with a string of property offences, including burglary, theft of a motor vehicle, stealing and fraud.
Police will allege the man entered a residence in Haly Street, Kingaroy, on March 6 by forcing a rear sliding door before taking the vehicle.
He has also been charged over the alleged theft of a wallet from a 75-year-old woman who was loading groceries into her vehicle at Wondai about 8:30am on Saturday.
Police also allege the man stole a purse from a takeaway shop in Glendon Street, Kingaroy, on February 26 and later used a bankcard from the purse.
He was due to appear in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on Monday.
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Police are investigating damage caused at Kingaroy Shoppingworld on Saturday afternoon.
A man allegedly pushed a shopping trolley into glass doors. Police are seeking assistance to identify two people captured on CCTV.
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Police are investigating a hit and run which occurred on Kingaroy Street about 12:50pm on Friday.
A 32-year-old Kingaroy man was riding along Kingaroy Street when a van pulled out of a takeaway shop and collided with his bicycle.
The van, described as a white electrical van with a pipe and a brown sign on the back window, then drove off without stopping.
The rider was not injured.
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A 22-year-old Kingaroy man will appear in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on April 12 charged with drug possession after police searched him in Haly Street at 12:50am on Sunday.
He was allegedly found in possession of a small quantity of amphetamine.
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A 23-year-old Kingaroy man will appear in Kingaroy Magistrates Court on April 12 charged with drug driving after police stopped his Holden sedan in Geritz Road, Kingaroy, about 11:30am on Saturday.