Joshua Mark Draper Turnbull charged after spate of offences in Bollon, Dirranbandi

A wild alleged crime spree that involved a violent home invasion and multiple stolen cars came to an end man with a 33-year-old to face court. Here’s what happened.

A man has been charged following a spate of allege offending in rural South West Queensland.

A Toowoomba man has been charged with multiple offences after a night of terror in rural South West Queensland.

Police allege the spate of offending started just after midnight on August 26, when 33-year old Harristown man Joshua Mark Draper Turnbull forced entry into a property on Railway St, Bollon.

Mr Turnbull allegedly pushed over the occupant, a 59-year-old man, stole his keys, and fled in a stolen Toyota Rav4.

A Queensland Police Service spokeswoman said Mr Turnbull allegedly did not stop when police attempted to stop the car.

“Police continued to track the vehicle for several hours,” she said.

Police allege the man was later located on Main St, Bollon at 9.30am on Monday morning, but fled on foot.

“It will be further alleged the man attempted to enter several vehicles in Bollon CBD before stealing an unoccupied vehicle and driving off,” the QPS spokeswoman said.

“The man was arrested by police at an address on Jane St, Dirranbandi around 11am (on Monday).

“The 33-year-old Harristown man has been charged with several offences, including robbery with violence, enter dwelling with intent, stealing of a vehicle, evasion, serious assault police, attempted enter premises, enter premises, dangerous operation of a vehicle, wilful damage and driving of motor vehicle without a driver’s licence (disqualified).”

Mr Turnbull appeared in the St George Magistrates Court on August 27.