Photo: ODT FilesTwo stolen vehicles found by police being driven around Dunedin within 20 minutes of one another were allegedly nicked by the same teenager. Inside was a 17-year-old boy driving, with a 13-year-old and a 17-year-old girl as passengers. The 17-year-old girl was charged with unlawfully getting into a stolen vehicle, and the 13-year-old was referred to youth aid. About 20 minutes after the trio of teens were first spotted, officers found a second stolen car in Beechworth St, North East Valley. All three teenage girls in the car were charged with unlawfully getting into a motor vehicle.

Source: Otago Daily Times April 08, 2026 21:59 UTC