Police have charged a man and a woman after the stolen vehicle they were allegedly driving was tracked by POLAIR travelling in the Ashmore area early this morning.
At about 3am, the police helicopter began tracking the vehicle overhead, enabling police to successfully deploy a tyre deflation device at the intersection of Ashmore Road and Heeb Street.
The vehicle was intercepted by police near the intersection of Nerang Southport Road and Kamholtz Place and the male driver and his female passenger were taken into custody.
A 25-year-old Southport man has been charged with a total of 11 offences including burglary, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, unlawful use of a motor vehicle, possessing dangerous drugs, stealing, receiving tainted property and obstructing police.
A 30-year old woman has been charge with a total of seven offences including burglary, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, unlawful use of a motor vehicle, stealing and receiving tainted property.
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