Detectives from the Centenary Crime Team and Bayside Property Team have charged a man following a number of property related offences committed across southeast Queensland recently.
It will be alleged the man attended a home in Underwood on April 16 where he stole car keys and a Honda Accord.
The man also allegedly attended a Lota home on April 17 where he stole car keys and a Volvo XC90.
It will be further alleged the man is linked to 12 other property crime reports across the South Brisbane and Logan area, resulting in the theft of over $220,000 of property.
Following extensive investigations, police executed a search warrant at Slacks Creek on Thursday, April 25, locating several alleged stolen property items and clothing.
The following day, police located and arrested the 21-year-old Slacks Creek man at a Woodridge address.
Police have charged him with eight counts of enter dwelling and commit, four counts of attempted enter dwelling with intent, and two counts each of unlawful use of a motor vehicle and receiving tainted property.
He has been denied police bail and is expected to appear in the Richlands Magistrates Court on April 29.
Police have since located two stolen vehicles involved in the offences; a Honda Accord which was located abandoned at a shopping centre carpark in Springwood on April 17 and a Volvo XC90 located along Broadmore Street in Kenmore Hills on April 23.
Detective Senior Sergeant Justin Anderson from Acacia Ridge Criminal Investigation Branch said information from the public assisted with ongoing investigations.
“We would like to thank members of the public who came forwarded and provided information anonymously through Crimestoppers.
“This information proved vital for the progression of our investigation, which remains ongoing.
“If you think you have information which may assist, please don’t hesitate to contact Crimestoppers or Policelink.
“Even the smallest detail may help,” Detective Senior Sergeant Anderson said.
Investigations are continuing.
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