Opportunistic type offences like unlawful entry to motor vehicles continue to occur across the district.
Police received 18 reports of thefts from vehicles over last weekend.
A twenty-eight-year-old woman from Deception Bay has been charged with three offences that allegedly occurred in Avocado Drive and Cashew Court at Caboolture South at around 7am on September 2.
The female has been charged with three offences of unlawful entry to a premises.
No damage was caused to the vehicles however, coins, a wallet, powerbank, sunglasses, a watch, and a bluetooth speaker were stolen.
It is alleged that the female was located by two of the owners while she was rummaging through a vehicle.
She ran from the area but was located by police a short distance away.
The property was later recovered by one of the residents.
She will appear in the Caboolture Magistrates court on September 20.
Between August 31 and September 1 Woodford have had five offences of this type reported.
Between 3.35am and 4.45am tools and machinery were taken from the back of a utility at a local motel.
A Honda generator, Husqvarna chain saw and a Stihl chainsaw were among the items stolen. QP2201495321 refers.
A vehicle on Clydesdale Street, Woodford was entered and a backpack stolen. Two laptops, shoes and identification was stolen. QP2201498438 refers.
On September 1, police from Caboolture attended an Old Gympie Road, Elimbah address and executed a search warrant under the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act.
It is alleged that they located property pertaining to some recently reported offences.
A twenty-eight-year-old Elimbah man has been charged with possession of a dangerous drug, possession of drug utensils, possession of property suspected of being from the proceeds of a drug offence, seven counts of stealing, wilful damage, three counts of driving whilst disqualified, three counts of evade police and four counts of breaking into a premises.
He will appear in the Caboolture Magistrates court on October 4.
A twenty-nine-year-old Elimbah man has been charged with possession of a dangerous drug and possession of drug utensils. He will appear in the Caboolture Magistrates court on September 26.
Between 11pm on September 1, and 5.30am on September 2, a trailer was entered on Macfarlane Street, Kippa Ring.
The side padlocks have been cut and tools stolen. QP2201508199 refers.
Milwaukee tools have been stolen from an address in Rosemary Street, Margate.
The offence occurred between 6.30pm on September 2 and 7am on September 3.
Tool boxes on the back of a vehicle parked inside a fully enclosed yard were opened and tools removed.
Milwaukee hammer drill, impact drill, saw, reciprocating saw, blower and vacuum, grinder and multi tool were among some of the items stolen. QP2201515449 refers.
A tool bag has been removed from a covered utility tray at Clontarf. The vehicle was parked on Angus Street at the time.
Two vehicles parked out the front of Anita Avenue and Deception Bay addresses were entered between 12.30am and 6.30am on September 6.
A wallet, glasses and cash was stolen from one and nothing was stolen from the other.
No forced entry has been made to the vehicles.
Number plates have been stolen from vehicles in Kendall Road, Bellmere, Rogers Crescent, Caboolture, Lower King Street, Caboolture, Wain Road, Burpengary, Egan Avenue, Beachmere over the weekend.
Other reported entry to vehicles occurred in Quay Circuit, Newport, Dickson Crescent, North Lakes, Dickson Road, Morayfield, Idaho Street, Warner, Shearwater Court, Deception Bay and Summerfields Drive, Caboolture.
We cannot stress enough how important it is to secure your vehicle and remove your valuables. In our ever increasing busy lives it is easy to forget or think that you have locked your vehicle.
Set an alarm on your phone for each evening to remind you to check that your car is locked.
The majority of these offences are opportunistic and offenders rely on us not remembering to lock our cars.
For more information on vehicle security read our info sheet here.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.
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