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Man Broke Into Office, Had a Coffee Then Stole Two Company Cars Worth $110k
- A white Toyota Landcruiser reported stolen was driven through a shopping centre in Melbourne’s northern suburb of Preston on Wednesday afternoon, prompting a lockdown and distress among shoppers.
- Police responded after reports of the stolen vehicle, which was taken from Ivanhoe East on 2 June, and attempted to block it at about 4pm before the driver rammed a police car to evade capture.
- The Landcruiser sped through the shopping centre, smashing doors and bollards, narrowly missing shoppers who hid inside stores, while emergency services treated one woman for shock on scene.
- Police later located the abandoned vehicle on Beavers Road in Northcote around 5:10pm and continue to search for the male driver, expressing optimism about making an arrest shortly.
- The incident led to heightened police presence at Northland, which had been locked down less than a month earlier due to a separate machete brawl involving about 10 people, with investigations still ongoing.
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Police Arrest Driver of Stolen SUV That Plowed Through Melbourne Mall
Victoria Police have arrested the man who tore through Preston’s Northland Shopping Centre in a stolen Toyota Landcruiser on June 18 in a dramatic attempt to evade capture. “Investigators arrested a 27-year-old East Melbourne man at a Hoddle Street address in East Melbourne about 8:30 a.m. this morning,” the police said. The white SUV, believed to have been stolen from Ivanhoe East on June 2, was found dumped on Beavers Road in Northcote around …
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