Car stolen from Marian workplace located burnt out
A blue Toyota Tarago stolen from a workplace on Anzac Avenue in Marian has this morning been located by police burnt out at a rural location.
In a 20 minute period between 10:45pm and 11:05pm on October 23 the car was unattended in an open workplace – unfortunately the car was unlocked with keys present in the car at the time. This is when the thief has struck.
You may have seen this car in its travels, it has identifiable rainbow styled curtains in the interior – visible from the outside. It’s registration number is 108 WHV.
Unfortunately this car has been found by police this morning in a burnt out state on Cowleys Road near an intersection with Stockroute Road (close to the cane railway line).
If any one has information linked to the car theft in Anzac Avenue, or witnessed any suspicious activity in the area the car was burned out – please call the Marian police station on 0749 543 237 (not a 24 hour station) or you can call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 any time of the day anonymously. The police reference number to refer to is QP1701859266.
Even if you are only leaving your car unattended for a brief period of time, police encourage car owners to ensure your car is locked and never to leave keys in the ignition or in the car itself.
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: Mackay Crime Alert
