Thieves steal 92-year-old's scooter, car, in Victoria

Thieves have made off with a 92-year-old man's mobility scooter and car from his home in northern Victoria.

It is believed that unknown offenders broke into the man's shed at his property on Hare Street, Echuca, and stole his Merits motorised scooter between 4pm on January 20 and 8.15am on January 21.

They are then believed to have returned and stolen his Mazda 2 sedan at about 5.15am on January 22.

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The car has the registration 1AN6BO.

The thieves drove the Mazda through a gate as they left the victim's home, damaging the front of the car and knocking its side view mirrors off.

The Mazda was last seen travelling west on Service Street in Echuca, immediately following the theft.

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Police have released images of the car.

The scooter is vaalued at about $5000 and the Mazda about $6000.

Police are also investigating whether an aggravated burglary on Hare street between 3am and 7.30am on January 22 is linked.

Any witnesses or anybody with footage or information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online.

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