Arrest Made After Stolen Vehicle Found in Elizabeth Vale

Man arrested in Elizabeth Vale after fleeing in a stolen car.

About 12.30am this morning Friday 9 May, police observed a stolen car travelling on Henley Beach Road, Mile End.

The Honda sedan took off from patrols and was last seen in the back streets of Mile End.

Police sighted the car a short time later travelling on South Road towards the Port River Expressway.

With the assistance of PolAir and Dog Operations Unit the car was tracked to Main North Road where it was successfully spiked at the intersection of Park Terrace, Salisbury.

The car was dumped and three people were seen running from the car into nearby backstreets.

With the continued assistance of PolAir and Dog Operations PD Arlo located a 22-year-old man from Solomon Town nearby on Chaddenwick Road where he was arrested. He has been charged with unlawful possession and his bail has been refused and he will appear in the Elizabeth Magistrates Court later today.

Police conducted a search of the area and were unable to locate the following two suspects.

Police conducted vehicle checks on the Honda which showed that it had been stolen from a Brompton home last month.

Police ask anyone who may have CCTV or dash cam footage which may assist in the investigation to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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