Dangerous driving charge in Blacksoil and Helidon, QLD

Police have charged a 20-year-old man with multiple offences following an incident involving a vehicle with alleged stolen plates in Blacksoil and Helidon last night, Queensland Police say.

It will be alleged at 9.15pm (June 4), Lowood police attempted to intercept a white vehicle with stolen plates as it was travelling westbound on the Warrego Highway through Blacksoil.

The driver allegedly failed to stop and continued to travel at high speed.

Polair 2 was deployed and located the vehicle in Gatton.

Around 10pm, a tyre deflation device was successfully deployed on the Warrego Highway in Helidon.

Police followed the vehicle until it came to a stop with officers then arresting the male driver and sole occupant.

A 20-year-old Goodna man is scheduled to appear in Ipswich Magistrates Court today charged with 10 offences including dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, unlawful use of a motor vehicle, unlicensed driving, failing to stop a motor vehicle, stealing, and unlawful possession of a knife in a public place.

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