Queensland residents use forklift to catch alleged thief
Queensland residents have used a forklift against an alleged thief after police claim the 24-year-old woman broke into their Logan home and attempted to steal their car.
It's alleged the 24-year-old broke into the Waterford West property last week, before taking a shower and changing into the resident's clothes.
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The woman has been charged with burglary and unlawful use of a vehicle. Queensland Police
It's alleged the woman then hopped into the owner's sedan as the residents returned home.
CCTV footage captured the incident, as the vehicle's owners used a forklift to lift their car a few feet off the ground while the woman was still inside.
The woman allegedly broke into the home, showered and changed into the resident's clothing before attempting to steal a vehicle. Supplied
The owners returned home, using a forklift to catch the alleged thief. Queensland Police
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The 24-year-old has been charged with burglary and unlawful use of a motor vehicle.
She will appear in court next month.
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