<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A teenager has been charged after a group armed with a large knife were allegedly spotted casing out cars and homes across </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/queensland" rel="" target="" title="Queensland's"><span>Queensland's</span></a><span> south-east in a stolen Mustang.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>CCTV shows a hooded thief with a large knife getting out of the blue Mustang and trying to start an unlocked car in the driveway of a home on the Gold Coast yesterday morning.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police allege that was one of several unsuccessful attempted car thefts during a 20-hour spree.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/melbourne-emerson-south-yarra-drive-by-shooting/d93816fb-31e3-4484-bc8f-1624ea03794e" rel="" target="" title=""><strong><span>Terrified patrons caught up in drive-by shooting at popular bar</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The car was also allegedly sighted in a number of suburbs from Mango Hill, north of Brisbane, down to Ormeau Hill, Pacific Pines and Southport on the Gold Coast.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The Mustang was stolen from a home in Minyama, on the Sunshine Coast, about 11pm on Friday, after the keys to the car were stolen from inside the home, police allege.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The car made its way back up to Logan from the Gold Coast yesterday afternoon, where PolAir spotted it travelling from the Gateway Motorway to the Logan Motorway about 5.30pm yesterday.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/queensland-teen-charged-armed-thieves-stolen-mustang/66708d1d-c032-4469-937f-cb38cba3287f" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/trump-says-he-called-off-dispatching-envoys-to-iran-talks-in-pakistan/3e3b97a6-8a6d-417a-9537-e943b0564b13" rel="" target="" title="'Too much work': Trump calls off sending envoys to Pakistan for peace talks with Iran"><strong><span>'Too much work': Trump calls off sending envoys to Pakistan for peace talks with Iran</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police laid out stop sticks in Underwood about 7.05pm and the Mustang was abandoned in a nearby carpark off Kingston Road.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A 15-year-old boy was arrested a short time later at a home in Woodridge.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He has been charged with unlawful use of a motor vehicle and will appear before the Beenleigh Childrens Court tomorrow.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Nobody else has been arrested in relation to the incident. Investigations are ongoing.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>If you have information for police, contact</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting" target="_blank" title="Policelink 131 444: for non-urgent contact"><strong><span>Policelink</span></strong></a><span> </span><strong><span>by providing information using the</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://forms.police.qld.gov.au/launch/SuspiciousActivity" target="_blank" title="Report suspicious activity"><strong><span>online suspicious activity form</span></strong></a><span> </span><strong><span>24hrs per day at</span></strong><span> </span><a href="http://www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting" target="_blank" title="Make a report online"><strong><span>www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting</span></strong></a><strong><span>.</span></strong></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>Report crime information anonymously via</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.crimestoppersqld.com.au/" target="_blank" title="Crime Stoppers Queensland"><strong><span>Crime Stoppers</span></strong></a><strong><span>. 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