Children in stolen cars appear to have deliberately hit cyclists in Christchurch, New Zealand in separate incidents this week. Stolen cars, driven by children, have been used in ramraids in Christchurch in recent months. Frustrated frontline cops say a change in the police's pursuit policy nearly two years ago has left them largely powerless to stop children once they're behind the wheel. About 3.30am on Saturday, a stolen car driven by a 15-year-old crashed on Stanmore Rd , to the east of central Christchurch. Tips to stop your car being stolenLock your car, and never leave your car unattended with the keys in it.

Source: Stuff October 27, 2022 00:45 UTC