Man arrested in stolen BMW at Allenby Gardens

Police were called to a report of suspicious activity in Samary Street, Allenby Gardens just after 10.30pm on Sunday 24 May.

Patrols saw a white BMW sedan parked in the driveway of a house.  Police checks revealed the owner of the car was in the process of reporting it stolen within the last few hours from an Ottoway address.

It will be alleged a man came out of a house and got into the driver’s seat of the stolen car.  Police quickly moved in and arrested him.

The 30-year-old Pennington man was charged with illegal use of a motor vehicle and bailed to appear in the Port Adelaide Magistrates Court on 13 July.

The owner attended and collected their car.

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