Hervey Bay police probe hooning damage at Nikenbah and Torquay
Police are investigating deliberate dangerous driving that damaged lawns and playing fields at Nikenbah and Torquay early on 24 October, and want information.
Hervey Bay Police are investigating reports of deliberate dangerous driving that damaged lawned areas across the Hervey Bay area early on Saturday 24 October.
Police say a vehicle damaged the grass at a charity on Nikenbah Dundowran Road, Nikenbah, at about 1.10am. A silver Nissan Navara dual cab was seen in the area, and police believe its occupants may have information about the incident (QP2602102145).
A Torquay sporting club has also reported wilful damage. A grey Holden Rodeo dual cab ute was seen at the club's Raward Road premises at 3am and is believed to have damaged the playing fields and a bicycle rack (QP2602102107).
Police are also looking into whether a silver Mazda BT-50 ute was involved in damaging other property in the area overnight. The ute was stolen from a Pialba residence sometime on Friday night and was found abandoned in Childers at about 1pm on Saturday (QP2602099963).
Investigators are appealing for anyone with information about any of the incidents, or with relevant vision, to contact police.
Police say they investigate all reports of deliberate dangerous driving. They encourage the public to report incidents to Policelink on 134 444 or through the hooning reporting page on the Policelink website. Officers continue to use a variety of intelligence and enforcement methods to identify traffic offenders.
Anyone with information should quote reference numbers QP2602102145, QP2602102107 and QP2602099963. Information can also be given to Policelink through the online suspicious activity form, available 24 hours a day. People can report anonymously to Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or through the Crime Stoppers Queensland website.
This report is based on information released by Queensland Police Service.