7 teens arrested for stealing car in Australia's Melbourne
Jan 06, 2024
Melbourne [Australia], January 6: Police in the Australian state of Victoria said on Saturday that seven teenage boys were arrested after they were found in an allegedly stolen car in Cranbourne East, a suburb in Melbourne.
The police said when its aviation unit spotted and watched overhead the allegedly stolen white Toyota CHR traveling, the seven boys were seen pilling out of the car shortly before 10 p.m. local time.
Then the boys ran to a property along the road and hid inside, which was surrounded by police officers later. Six boys surrendered peacefully and the seventh was located hiding inside and taken into custody.
The police said these seven boys, aged between 13 and 17, were all charged with theft of motor vehicle, and the car was allegedly stolen during an aggravated burglary on New Year's Day.
Source: Xinhua
