{"id":369780,"date":"2026-03-05T11:13:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T01:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=369780"},"modified":"2026-03-05T12:35:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T02:35:40","slug":"stolen-car-crashes-into-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2026\/03\/05\/stolen-car-crashes-into-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Stolen Car Crashes Into Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-qps-footer-message\">\n<p><strong>March 5, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Police are investigating a string of break-ins and thefts which have occurred in Wondai and Murgon, including an incident on Thursday morning where a stolen car crashed into a house.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>A police spokesperson said that between 12:30am and 1:10am on Thursday, thieves broke into a house in Haly Street, Wondai, by cutting through a flyscreen.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-qps-footer-message\">\n<p>They found a garage door controller and two sets of vehicle keys before stealing a Holden Calais and white Ford Ranger from the address.<\/p>\n<p>The Holden Calais later crashed into a house in Fisher Street, Cherbourg, but fortunately there was no one inside the home at the time.<\/p>\n<p>The Ford Ranger was also located in Cherbourg.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-qps-footer-message\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-qps-footer-message\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-qps-footer-message\">\n<p><strong>\u00a0About 2:00pm on Monday, thieves smashed a glass door to break into a business in Mackenzie Street, Wondai, and steal a cash till.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>About 12:15am on Tuesday, thieves stole a set of vehicle keys from a property in McLucas Street, Murgon.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>They then used the keys to steal a vehicle which was later found burnt out in Collins Road, Cherbourg.<\/p>\n<p>They allegedly entered the building through a closed but unlocked door.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-qps-footer-message\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>About 1:15am on Tuesday, would-be thieves allegedly tried to break in to an Edward Street, Wondai, address by climbing on an air-conditioner unit to reach the kitchen window.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The offenders attempted to open the window but were unable to gain entry, and left in an unknown vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>About 25 minutes later, thieves tried to break into a house in Grant Crescent through a locked front security screen door.<\/p>\n<p>They were unable to gain entry.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2026\/03\/03\/two-more-vehicles-burnt\/\">Two More Vehicles Burnt<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2026\/02\/27\/stolen-vehicle-burnt-2\/\">Stolen Vehicle Burnt<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Police are investigating a string of break-ins and thefts which have occurred in Wondai and Murgon, including an incident on Thursday morning where a stolen car crashed into a house.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":320890,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","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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