Ice pipes and Lego: Police build case against Kilburn woman
Police are building the case against a Kilburn woman who allegedly moved into the driver’s seat of a BMW containing drug paraphernalia and kid’s toys, after being pulled over by police.
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A woman will face court after police allege they found ice pipes and Lego in her car at Prospect on Friday morning.
Just after midnight emergency services were driving along Regency Rd when they spotted a black BMW travelling east.
Patrols followed the car into the backstreets of Prospect where they attempted to pull it over. When the car eventually came to a stop on Charles St, the driver of the vehicle allegedly ran.
Police were left to speak to the second person in the car, a 35-year-old Kilburn woman who they allege had moved to the driver’s seat.
Police searched the vehicle and inside located two ice pipes, a bank card suspected of having been stolen and 11 brand new sets of Lego in a garden waste bag.
The woman was reported for failing to truly answer questions to identify the driver of the motor vehicle, unlawful possession and possessing equipment.
She will appear in court at a later date.
The investigation into the whereabouts and identity of the man remains ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000
This comes after three men were involved in a robbery at Para Hills in the early hours of Thursday morning.
Around 1:30am a man was approached by the men, wearing high vis tops, as he sat in his stationary car on the side of Raymond Rd.
Three men, armed with a knife, metal pole and box cutter, got into the car and allegedly threatened the victim before stealing his phone and wallet.
Luckily, the victim was not harmed but the car received some damage after the windscreen was hit.
Police dog Arnie was able to identify the stolen phone and a high vis top a short while away on Bridge Rd.
Police are still searching for the men described as caucasian and aged in their 20s. Two of the men were also wearing high vis tops.
Meanwhile, a knife-wielding clown is still at large after he threatened staff with a knife and stole from a nearby service station on Friday.
Authorities were called to Martins Rd at Parafield Gardens after a man entered the store armed with a knife and wearing a clown mask.
He threatened the staff member and demanded the till be opened. The suspect left the store with the stolen cash and cigarettes.
The clown was last seen possibly riding a postie-style motorbike, heading north on Martins Rd towards Kings Rd.
Police describe the suspect as being 183cm tall with a slim build. He was wearing a clown mask, black hooded jumper, navy blue Adidas tracksuit pants, red shoes and was carrying a black backpack.
Anyone with any information about either incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.