Dramatic moment four teenagers are arrested after allegedly stealing luxury cars and leading cops on wild chase on the Gold Coast
Four teenagers have been charged after allegedly stealing luxury cars and leading police on a wild chase through the streets of the Gold Coast.
Two 15-year-old and two 16-year-old boys allegedly stole a Maserati Grecale and Porsche Macan from a house in Broadbeach Waters at 12.40pm on Sunday.
Both vehicles were seen heading east on the Logan Motorway, while a police helicopter followed them south on the M1 motorway.
The Maserati came to a halt hours later at 3.30pm on Cayuga Street in Nerang after getting stuck on a central reservation.
Four teenagers accused of stealing a gray Maserati Grecale and a black Porsche Macan from a property in Broadbeach Waters were arrested on Sunday afternoon and will appear in court
Officers arrested two young people in the car.
Footage showed a police officer rushing up to the vehicle and pulling one of the youths into the driver’s side of the car.
The Porsche stopped in Arundel a short time later and a further two youths were taken into custody.
Footage of the chase showed the luxury vehicle speeding down the highway, weaving between cars.
The Porsche then turned into a cul-de-sac, forcing the teenagers to flee the car before being pinned down by officers in dramatic scenes.
The teenagers were charged with various property and dangerous driving offences.
A 15-year-old Coomera boy was charged with three counts of trespassing and unlawful use of a motor vehicle, and one count of dangerous operation of a vehicle, driving without a license and possession of dangerous drugs.
Another 15-year-old Coomera boy was charged with burglary of a dwelling and unlawful use of a motor vehicle.
A 16-year-old boy from Oxenford was charged with two counts of unlawful use of a motor vehicle and one count of entering a dwelling, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle and driving without a license.
The Porsche stopped in Arundel and the other two boys inside were taken into custody
A 16-year-old Pimpama boy was charged with unlawful use of a motor vehicle.
All four will appear at Southport Children’s Court on Monday.
Daily Mail Australia has contacted Queensland Police for comment.
Anyone with information that could assist police is urged to contact CrimeStoppers on 1800 333 000.