Police looking for banana-costumed Falcon driver after burnout injures bystander

24 June 2024, 9:35 am

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Police looking for banana-costumed Falcon driver after burnout injures bystander
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Police looking for banana-costumed Falcon driver after burnout injures bystander
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ACT Policing is searching for a male who was wearing a banana costume when he injured a bystander with a Ford Falcon he was allegedly hooning in Beard. The driver fled the scene and the injured bystander was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Witnesses are urged to come forward to assist with the investigation. In the ACT, police have the authority to seize vehicles for up to 90 days for first offenders engaged in street racing, burnouts, and menacing driving. New legislation allows for fines up to $16,000 or a 12-month prison sentence for repeat offenders.
Brands mentioned: Ford.

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