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UPDATE 2.45PM: Police are still searching for a man on the run after he stole a white Toyota LandCruiser at knifepoint from the Mount Pleasant Centre.
Detective Inspector Tom Armitt said the wanted man approached a woman in her 30s about 10.40am while armed with a knife and demanded keys to her vehicle, which he then drove off in.
The suspect is described as being in his 30s, Caucasian with a slim build, about 170cm tall with a shaved head and a short goatee, wearing a grey singlet.
Police urged the public to be on the lookout for the man and a white 2018 Toyota LandCruiser with the registration 822YQJ.
Teenagers LandCruiser rollover on notorious Teewah Beach spark calls for possible beach driving ban
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The scene of the incident on Teewah Beach last Saturday that hospitalised two teenagers.
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Jayce Ferguson had just finished taking a family photo when a bang came from the sand dune behind her.
The trip to Teewah Beach on the Cooloola Coast had been for her family and their partners to all meet each other last Saturday.
The 35-year-old Brisbane woman never imagined she would be helping to pull two teenagers from a car wreck just moments later.
A Toyota LandCruiser crashed at the Noosa North Shore just 20 metres away and flipped.
Traditional owners fighting against the construction of a controversial whale centre on Stradbroke Island plan to be arrested as part of a last-ditch attempt to stop the project starting this week. Dozens of people have pitched tents at the Point Lookout site in protest of the development which has divided the island community. A tent embassy has been set up at Headland Park on North Stradbroke Island to protest a proposed whale centre. Picture: Stuart Quinn The project is being led by the Quandamooka Yoolooburrabee Aboriginal Corporation, which says the centre will be a landmark tourism attraction for the island.
06:39 EDT, 30 January 2021
Six children have been arrested and another is on the run after they allegedly took a stolen car on a dangerous joy ride through the streets of Townsville in north Queensland.
A Toyota Landcruiser was stolen from Kelso around 5.20am on Saturday, before it was spotted driving at high speed on the wrong side of the road, through red traffic lights.
Members of the public were forced to take action to avoid being hit, and the car unsuccessfully tried to ram several squad cars, police say.
One police officer was taken to hospital with head and spinal injuries after slamming into a pole during the incident
High End Cars Citizen TV Anchors Drive to Work [PHOTOS]
Citizen TV News Anchors Lulu Hassan (Left) and her husband Rashid Abdalla.
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All Citizen TV news anchors and senior reporters are apparently not allowed to board matatus during their tenure at the station.
The media station s top-rated talent seems not to be left with much choice but to invest in jaw-dropping rides to accentuate their high-end taste in leafy suburbs (which is more like a requirement).
From Jeff Koinange to Victoria Rubadiri and Lilian Muli, the anchors have top-of-the-range vehicles with a price tag of up to Ksh 10 million.