Vehicle Watch October 23, have you seen these stolen cars?
Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a number of vehicles stolen across the Far North in the past 28 days.
So far this month there have been 52 vehicles stolen and 602 vehicles have been stolen since the start of the year.
Vehicle owners are reminded to ensure that all valuables have been removed from their car, that the car is left locked and secured and that car keys are hidden out of plain view.
For further information on vehicle click here and for home security information click here.
These are the current outstanding stolen vehicles for the last 28 days.
Registration | Colour | Description | Type | Stolen from | Date |
QLD not registered | Green | Kawasaki | Trail bike | Port Douglas | Oct 4 |
QLD not registered | Yellow | Renegade | Quad bike | Innisfail | Oct 8 |
QLD 008WKE | White | 1992 Holden Commodore | sedan | Cairns City | Oct 22 |
QLD 1IP5KK | Silver | 2017 Nissan XTrail | wagon | Aeroglen | Oct 18 |
QLD not registered | Black | Daewoo Lanos | sedan | Mount Sheridan | Oct 1 |
QLD 245VMB | White | 2013 Toyota yARI | hatch | Smithfield | Oct 22 |
QLD 273RJK | Silver | 2007 Holden Commodore | utility | Woree | Oct 21 |
QLD 312WMB | White | 1990 Toyota Camry | sedan | Bungalow | Oct 8 |
QLD 389VGJ | Silver | 2008 Nissan Xtrail | wagon | Manoora | Oct 11 |
QLD 402HVG | Red | 2014 Mazda 3 | hatch | Gordonvale | Oct 19 |
QLD 501TUQ | Silver | 2007 Mitsubishi Triton | utility | Innisfail | Oct 8 |
QLD 633MRG | White | 2002 Nissan Xtrail | wagon | White Rock | Oct 22 |
QLD 697SEZ | Black | 1981 Toyota Landcruiser | wagon | Aeroglen | Sept 3 |
QLD 910WID | Blue | 2000 Daihatsu Terios | wagon | Bentley Park | Oct 22 |
NSW AFS51Y | Green | Hyundai Excel | sedan | Cairns North | Oct 19 |
Keys, mobile phones and cash have also been stolen after thieves gained entry to homes and easily located car keys in plain view.
Police advise that residents should secure their home and vehicles to avoid opportunistic thefts. Hiding car keys and valuables will make it difficult for offenders to steal your vehicle and other property.
Ask yourself: “Where are my car keys?”
If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.
You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.
Source: Cairns Crime Alert