Have you seen this man?
Far Northern District police are seeking assistance from the public to locate a local 20-year-old man Rangi Fyfe (pictured), who may be able to assist with their inquiries into a series of incidents over the past six weeks.
At about 9pm on Tuesday night, police attempted to intercept a man near the intersection of the Kennedy Highway and Fallon Road at Kuranda.
Officers successfully deployed a tyre deflation device however the man continued driving the stolen vehicle a short distance before jumping from the car and fleeing into rain forest on foot.
Police are also investigating a number of possibly related offences including the theft of a utility from Wonga Beach on August 17 and a caravan from Mowbray some days later.
Police are advising the public against approaching the man, anyone sighting him is urged to call Triple Zero (000).
If you have any information which may assist police in locating the man, please contact your nearest police station, or Policelink on 131 444.
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.
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
