Man charged with theft and stolen vehicle offences

A 30-year-old Gordon man has been charged with multiple offences following an investigation into thefts and stolen vehicles.

On 19 October (2025), a Mazda 3 was stolen from a residence in Taylor. On 26 October (2025), tools valued at approximately $3500 were stolen from a vehicle parked at a venue in Kambah.

Officers from the Proactive Policing Team and Tuggeranong General Duties executed multiple search warrants, including on a Ssangyong utility believed to have been used during the theft of the Mazda.

Yesterday, officers attended a home in Gordon and executed a further search warrant. A 30-year-old man was subsequently arrested. Property believed to be taken from the parked vehicle in Kambah last month was located at the residence.

The man was subsequently charged with aggravated burglary – intent to commit theft, two counts of ride drive motor vehicle without consent, two counts of theft and one count of take motor vehicle without consent. The man had been subject to a good behaviour order imposed by the court in September, and he was also charged with breaching this order.

Anyone who has information about the theft of motor vehicles and items from vehicles is urged to contact Crime Stoppers via the Crime Stoppers ACT website.  Information can be provided anonymously.