Teens lead police on chase and are only stopped by crashing into police car
A police car was seriously damaged after two teenage boys allegedly led police on a chase across the Gold Coast in a stolen car.
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A POLICE car was seriously damaged after two teenage boys allegedly led police on a chase across the Gold Coast in a stolen car.
It is alleged the pursuit, which started in Burleigh Waters, only ended when the 12-year old and 15-year-old crashed into the police car in Tugun.
Police alleged the white Jeep Grand Cherokee was taken during a burglary of a Catalina Crt, Mermaid Waters home on Friday.
About 11.50pm last night the police helicopter allegedly spotted the car driving erratically on Bermuda St, Burleigh Waters.
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The Jeep was tracked until road spikes were used on the M1.
The car was followed until it collided with a police car at Tugun.
No was seriously injured in the crash.
A 15-year-old Bray Park boy was charged with 11 offences including two counts of enter dwelling with intent, receiving tainted property, possessing dangerous drugs and one count each of evade, unlawful use of a motor vehicle, fraud, driving unlicensed and possession of a drug utensil.
A 12-year-old Red Hill boy was charged with unlawful use of a motor vehicle.
Investigations are continuing.