Townsville daily wrap, Thursday September 28
Motor vehicle stealing, Deeragun
Police have charged a man with unlawful possession of a motor vehicle following an altercation at an address in Summerland Drive, Deeragun yesterday afternoon.
It will be alleged at 11.15am, a 27-year-old Gulliver man was located at the Deeragun residence with a stolen red Toyota Landcruiser.
It will be further alleged the man was also wanted on a return to prison warrant and subsequently arrested and taken to the Townsville Watchhouse.
The man was charged with unlawful possession of a motor vehicle and obstruct police.
He was remanded in custody and will appear in Townsville Magistrates Court later today.
Police also charged a 34-year-old woman with possession of drug utensils.
Stealing, South Townsville
At around 3:30am this morning police from Townsville located a 35-year-old man allegedly causing damage to and stealing from vehicles parked along Palmers Street, South Townsville.
The Townsville man was arrested and during a pat down search police will allege they located a knife in the pocket of his pants.
The man was remanded in custody and will appear in Townsville Magistrates Court later today charged with possession of a knife in a public place and two counts of stealing from a motor vehicle.
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: Townsville Crime Alert
