Mount Isa police are investigating three stolen vehicle incidents in the past week, two of which used unlocked doors to gain entry.
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In the first incident, police said that at 2am on Wednesday September 28, a group of people entered an unlocked door of a unit on Hilary Street and removed property including a beige male purse, Samsung 10 phone and a car key.
They then exited via the front door and stole the vehicle parked in the carport.
Investigations are continuing and anyone with information is urged to contact police.
The second incident occurred sometime between 6am, September 17 and 9am, September 28.
Police said unknown suspects gained entry by unknown means into a residence on Twenty Second Avenue, Parkside. Two speakers and a tablet were reportedly stolen.
A vehicle parked at the residence was also stolen by unknown means. Investigations are continuing and anyone with information is urged to contact police.
In the third incident police said that between 7.30pm on September 29 and 3.30am on September 30, an unknown person entered a residence on Wright Road via an unlocked door.
They reportedly took a handbag which contained vehicle keys, a wallet, a $5 dollar note, driver's licence and bank cards.
A vehicle parked at the residence was also allegedly stolen. The vehicle contained a scooter in the boot of the vehicle.
Investigations are continuing and anyone with information is urged to contact police.
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Derek Barry
Editor of the North West Star Mount Isa since January 2016. Prior to that, an editor at several regional southern Queensland newspapers. Passionate about telling local stories. Comes with a strange accent to due an Irish accident of birth.
Editor of the North West Star Mount Isa since January 2016. Prior to that, an editor at several regional southern Queensland newspapers. Passionate about telling local stories. Comes with a strange accent to due an Irish accident of birth.
