A 15-year-old boy has been arrested for the fourth time in seven weeks for harmful driving leading to a “near-miss” in a stolen Skoda Octavia.

He’s presently dealing with courtroom for a complete of 24 offences and has allegedly breached his bail 4 instances.

Police say the harmful driving was reported yesterday afternoon (February 16), together with an outline of the automotive and a photograph of the motive force.

Officers from Operation Toric discovered the stolen automotive at a home in MacGregor at 6pm, and noticed the youth and two different teenagers board a bus. Police stopped the bus and arrested them. All three had been in breach of bail.

Police say the 15-year-old boy was concerned in a collision in December that resulted in accidents to an harmless driver, the place he was charged with seven offences. Yesterday’s actions led to the boy as soon as once more being charged with driving a motorized vehicle with out consent and being an unlicenced driver.

Earlier this month, he was allegedly concerned in a big pursuit and, following his arrest, was charged with 13 offences.

Earlier this week, the boy was allegedly discovered to be in breach of bail, and he once more obtained bail.

Operation Toric targets recidivist offenders concerned in motorized vehicle thefts, related harmful driving and different crimes within the ACT.

 

 

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