Police seek information on Stolen Motor Vehicles in Katherine

Northern Territory Police have arrested two youths after three vehicles were stolen in Katherine overnight.

At around 3:55am, police received reports that three white Toyota Camrys were being driven dangerously around Katherine CBD.

Police deployed tyre deflation devices and the vehicles were seen entering bushland near Maluka Road around 6:30am.

All three vehicles were abandoned and have since been recovered.

Two male youths were arrested a short time ago and are expected to be charged with unlawful use of a motor vehicle and trespass.

Superintendent Craig Garland said, “This was incredibly reckless and these offenders put themselves and the community at risk. Strike Force Cerberus is investigating and a third offender has been identified.

“We are urging anyone who witnessed these vehicles this morning, or anyone who witnessed suspicious behaviour around Maluka Road, to make contact on 131 444. Please quote reference 10028188.”

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