{"id":367464,"date":"2025-12-03T14:56:05","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T04:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=367464"},"modified":"2025-12-03T17:23:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T07:23:34","slug":"two-teens-charged-after-crime-spree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2025\/12\/03\/two-teens-charged-after-crime-spree\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Teens Charged After Crime Spree"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_367479\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-367479\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251202smashed.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251202smashed.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" class=\"size-full wp-image-367479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251202smashed.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251202smashed-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251202smashed-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251202smashed-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251202smashed-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/20251202smashed-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-367479\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A screwdriver was thrown at a vehicle on Cherbourg Road on Tuesday, smashing a side window but luckily the occupants escaped injury (Photos: Supplied)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>December 3, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Police have charged two teenage boys with a total of 33 offences following a crime spree in the South Burnett on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>It will be alleged the teenagers stole a 2011 Hyundai iX35 from Bjelke-Petersen Dam camping area on Monday night and a 2021 Mitsubishi Pajero and a 2023 Nissan Xtrail from Murgon on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday&#8217;s\u00a0timeline of alleged crimes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Hyundai was found abandoned on the Bunya Highway at Murgon about 1:00am.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>About 10:00am, a 64-year-old woman was allegedly threatened before an attempt was made to steal her vehicle from Cadell Street, Wondai. The Wondai woman was not physically injured.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Soon afterwards, the Mitsubishi Pajero was taken from Dutton Street, Murgon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>About 10:15am, it is alleged the boys unsuccessfully tried to pull a woman from her vehicle on Lamb Street in Murgon before leaving the scene. The 69-year-old Tablelands woman received injuries to her neck and was taken to Kingaroy Hospital for treatment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>About 10:25am, the boys allegedly approached a man riding a mobility scooter in Armstrong Street, Murgon, before stealing several bags and leaving the scene. The 85-year-old Murgon man was not physically injured.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>About 10:40am, the Nissan Xtrail was stolen from a woman\u2019s home in Shelton Street, Murgon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>About 11:00am, a Hyundai iLoad van &#8211; being driven along Cherbourg Road by a 55-year-old Tingoora woman &#8211; was struck with a screwdriver thrown from the stolen Mitsubishi. The screwdriver smashed the side window of the vehicle but the two women inside were not injured.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All three stolen vehicles have been recovered by police.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A 15-year-old Cherbourg boy faces 20 charges:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4 x stealing<\/li>\n<li>4 x entering a dwelling with intent<\/li>\n<li>3 x unlawful use of a motor vehicle<\/li>\n<li>2 x entering a dwelling and committing an indictable offence<\/li>\n<li>2 x attempted robbery<\/li>\n<li>1 x possess house-breaking implement<\/li>\n<li>1 x possess utensil<\/li>\n<li>1 x wilful damage<\/li>\n<li>1 x armed robbery<\/li>\n<li>1 x unlicenced driving.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>A 14-year-old Cherbourg boy faces 13 charges:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3 x stealing<\/li>\n<li>2 x unlawful use of a motor vehicle<\/li>\n<li>2 x attempted robbery<\/li>\n<li>2 x entering a dwelling and committing an indictable offence<\/li>\n<li>1 x armed robbery<\/li>\n<li>1 x attempted unlawful use of a motor vehicle<\/li>\n<li>1 x robbery<\/li>\n<li>1 x wilful damage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Both boys were due to appear in Kingaroy Children&#8217;s Court on Wednesday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Investigations are continuing.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2025\/12\/02\/man-robbed-vehicles-stolen\/\">Man Robbed, Vehicles Stolen<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>[UPDATED]<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police have charged two teenage boys with a total of 33 offences following a crime spree in the South Burnett on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":367479,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,24],"tags":[1135,28,1132,26],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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