Dangerous driving charges, Pine Rivers
A man has been charged with a number of serious offences after a stolen car was allegedly driven at police officers in the Pine Rivers area overnight.
It will be alleged at around 11.15pm police observed a Porche that had been stolen from Nerang on February 1 travelling southbound on the Bruce Highway through Murrumba Downs.
Police attempted to intercept the vehicle however it drove away and was tracked by POLAIR 2 heading through Bald Hills.
It will be further alleged that at one stage the car travelled into a residential yard on Anzac Avenue at Kallangur, and when confronted by police was driven directly at officers, narrowly missing them and their vehicles.
The car allegedly continued onto Gympie Road where police successfully deployed a tyre deflation device at Strathpine.
The driver abandoned the vehicle was located soon after by the Dog Squad and taken into custody without further incident.
A 38-year-old Ilbilbie man has been charged with two counts of obstruct police and contravene direction, and one count each of unlawful use of motor vehicle, stealing, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, driving a motor vehicle without a licence and failure to comply with requirement.
He is due to appear in Pine Rivers Magistrates Court on February 6.
No one was physically injured during the incident.
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