About 50 Katherine residents protest against the Northern Territory's high crime rate after a recent car theft incident involving youths, leading to calls for increased police resources and a potential youth curfew.
A 68-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries after being hit by his own car while attempting to prevent its theft in Heidelberg West, Melbourne, on Saturday night. The unknown offender fled the scene in the stolen vehicle, and Victoria Police's investigation is ongoing.
Six individuals have been charged with conspiracy to steal and sell at least 20 cars from the Washington, D.C., area to buyers in the United States and Ghana. Investigators believe the ring stole over 100 cars in D.C. and 30 in Prince George's County, Maryland, using devices to reprogram key fobs.
