Seven people charged with 27 offences after alleged Berserker car theft

Police have charged seven people with 27 offences following alleged unlawful use of motor vehicle offences in Rockhampton this week.

Police have charged seven people with 27 offences following alleged unlawful use of motor vehicle offences in Rockhampton this week.

Police will allege the group stole a silver Great Wall Cannon from a Berserker address between February 8 and 10.

They will also allege several people from the group were seen driving dangerously on February 12.

On the morning of February 13, police stopped the stolen silver Great Wall at the intersection of Charles and Musgrave Streets in Berserker where one man and three women were taken into custody.

Another three other men were arrested on February 12, 13 and 14 in connection with the allegedly stolen vehicle.

Police have charged seven people with 27 offences following alleged unlawful use of motor vehicle offences in Rockhampton throughout the week of February 10, 2025.

A 25-year-old Blackwater man was charged with two counts each of unlawful use of a motor vehicle and stealing, and one count each of driving unlicensed, obstructing police, and failure to appear.

An 18-year-old Koongal woman was charged with unlawful use of a motor vehicle and obstructing police and a 21-year-old Koongal woman was charged with unlawful use of a motor vehicle.

An 18-year-old Woorabinda woman was charged with unlawful use of a motor vehicle and obstructing police officer.

All four were refused bail and appeared before Rockhampton Magistrates Court on February 13.

Police have charged seven people with 27 offences following alleged unlawful use of motor vehicle offences in Rockhampton throughout the week of February 10, 2025.

A 25-year-old Rockhampton man arrested on February 12 has been charged with unlawful use of a motor vehicle, and two counts of possessing dangerous drugs. He is due to appear before Rockhampton Magistrates Court on February 27.

The 25-year-old Blackwater man arrested on February 13 has been charged with two counts of unlawful use of a motor vehicle, and one count each of obstruct police, possessing dangerous drugs, and fail to take reasonable care and precautions in respect of syringe or needle. He is due to appear Rockhampton Magistrates Court on February 28.

The 23-year-old Norman Gardens man arrested on February 14 has been charged with unlawful use of a motor vehicle, stealing, and enter premises and commit. He was due to appear before Rockhampton Magistrates Court on February 14.

Investigations are ongoing.