Two Arrested for Stolen Car and Burglary Charges

Dutton Park detectives in Brisbane have made arrests in connection to a stolen car and burglary incident. According to Queensland Police Service, on May 28, a grey Hyundai was reported stolen from a Pullenvale address. Subsequently, the stolen vehicle was allegedly used in a break-in at a Bulimba residence, where personal items, including jewelry, were taken. The suspects then reportedly stole a white Lexus from another Bulimba address, and while fleeing the scene, the stolen Lexus collided with a police vehicle. The grey Hyundai was later found abandoned at a property.

Following investigations, two 19-year-old men from Bundamba were apprehended outside a fast food restaurant in Gatton on June 3. The first suspect faces charges of five counts of burglary, stealing, and unlawful use of a motor vehicle. The second suspect has been charged with six counts of burglary and three counts of entering a dwelling. Both individuals appeared in Gatton Magistrates Court on the same day. The investigation remains ongoing, with reference number QP2500920149 provided for those with information to contact Policelink or Crime Stoppers anonymously.

For assistance with providing information to the police, individuals can use the online suspicious activity form on the Queensland Police website or call 131 444. Crime information can also be reported anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1800 333 000 or online. In case of emergencies, dial 000 for immediate police response. This incident underscores the vigilance of law enforcement in addressing criminal activities in the community, as investigations continue to ensure public safety and security.