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Four vehicles stolen across Far North Queensland, police seek help

Queensland Police are asking for help to find vehicles stolen in the Far North, including cars taken from Smithfield, Yarrabah and Kewarra Beach.

Queensland Police are asking the public to help locate a number of vehicles stolen across the Far North in the past 28 days.

Four vehicles were highlighted in the 9 November Vehicle Watch release:

  • A white 2018 Hyundai i30, Queensland registration 908ZJR, stolen from Smithfield on 9 November (reference QP2602212791).
  • A white 2016 Toyota Hiace, Queensland registration 639EA8, stolen from Yarrabah on 9 November (reference QP2602212828).
  • A 2021 beige Suzuki Vitara, Queensland registration 585IB6, stolen from Kewarra Beach on 31 October (reference QP2602148578).
  • A red 2016 Ford Mustang, Queensland registration 197IO9 (reference QP2602143556).

Police said 10 vehicles have been stolen in the region this month and 743 this year. In 2025, 808 vehicles were stolen.

Police have also made an Active Stolen Vehicle Public portal available.

Police offered the following tips to help prevent vehicle theft: remove all valuables from your vehicle, make sure it is locked, do not leave spare keys in your car, keep keys secured in a safe place out of plain view, and make sure your home is secure.

Anyone with information can contact Policelink through the online suspicious activity form, available 24 hours a day via the Queensland Police website. Information can also be reported anonymously to Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or through the Crime Stoppers Queensland website. Quote reference numbers QP2602143556, QP2602212828 and QP2602212791.

This report is based on information released by Queensland Police Service.

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