Stolen Car Charges Relating To A Vehicle Stolen From Ayr

Police have charged three people in relation to an alleged Nissan Patrol which was stolen from a residence in Canberra Street, Ayr during the night of Saturday March 9, 2024.

This vehicle was located in Townsville and was subject to a tyre deflation device deployment near the Willows Shopping Centre in Kirwan

As a result, an 18yr old Townsville man was charged with unlawful use of a motor vehicle, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle and unlicenced driving as well as other property offences alleged to have been committed in Townsville.  His first appearance was in Townsville Magistrates Court on March 11.

A 15yr old Townsville male juvenile was charged with one count of unlawful use of a motor vehicle as well as other property offences alleged to have been committed in Townsville. He appeared at Townsville Childrens Court on Monday March 11.

A 16yr old Mackay female juvenile was charged with one count of unlawful use of a motor vehicle as well as other property offences alleged to have been committed in Townsville.  She is due to appear at Townsville Childrens Court on Thursday March 15.

Anyone with relevant information that could assist with investigations is urged to contact police.

From Where I Sit

At 2:35am on Saturday February 24, Ayr Police intercepted a vehicle on Cislowski Road, Ayr. As a result, the driver, a 38yr old Burdekin man, was issued a Notice to Appear (NTA) for drink driving, .163, and appeared in the Ayr Magistrates Court on March 11.

At 5:35am on Tuesday February 27, Ayr Police intercepted a vehicle on Eighth Avenue, Home Hill.  As a result, the driver, a 66yr old Burdekin man, was issued a NTA for drink driving, .144.  He was also issued a NTA for public nuisance after a disturbance earlier that afternoon at a store in Ayr. He is due to appear in the Ayr Magistrates Court on March 25.

At about 10:45am Wednesday February 28, Ayr Police were called to a local fast food store in relation to a male person creating a disturbance. As a result, a 44yr old Burdekin man was issued an infringement notice for public nuisance.

At 8:20pm on Friday March 1, Ayr Police intercepted a vehicle in Lando Street, Ayr.  As a result, the driver, a 39yr old Burdekin man, was issued a NTA for driving with a relevant drug in his saliva, possessing a dangerous drug and possessing a drug utensil. He is due to appear in Ayr Magistrates Court on April 22.

At 9:30pm on Friday March 1, Ayr Police were called to a disturbance at a licenced premises in Queen Street, Ayr. As a result, two men aged 22 and 25yr old respectively were issued infringement notices for public nuisance and each were also issued a Police Banning Notice banning entry to any licenced premises in Ayr for 28 days.

At 2:30am on Sunday March 3, Ayr Police were conducting patrols around Queen Street, Ayr when they saw a 25yr old Cairns man punching then kicking windows of a store, causing damage. He was charged with one count of wilful damage and is to appear in Ayr Magistrates Court on 25 March. As a result of his behaviour in a licenced premises a little earlier, he was issued an infringement notice for public nuisance as well as a Police Banning Notice banning entry to any licenced premises in Ayr for 28 days.

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Snr Sgt Steve Barton

OIC AYR

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