Teenage hoons in stolen cars cause Canberra school chaos

13 August 2024, 9:27 am

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Teenage hoons in stolen cars cause Canberra school chaos
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Teenage hoons in stolen cars cause Canberra school chaos
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A 16-year-old boy in the ACT has been charged with multiple offences after driving a stolen car towards police and performing burnouts outside two schools. The incident occurred on August 9 when police spotted a stolen BMW driving dangerously on Mugga Lane. The BMW fled from police, later seen doing burnouts near Calwell High School. The driver, allegedly holding a pistol, then rammed a police vehicle in Theodore. Two occupants were arrested, with the 16-year-old fleeing but surrendering himself on Sunday. Charges include dangerous driving and breaching a good behaviour order. He was set to appear in court the following day.

Brands mentioned: BMW, Volkswagen

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