An Australian thief used a giant bulldozer to smash a store and steal two motorcycles. The crime later, according to Nine News Queensland.
#WATCH: The moment a rogue excavator plows into an #Ipswich store and steals two motorbikes, before leading police on a wild chase across roads and train tracks.
The driver eventually abandoned the vehicle and fled, only to be later found by police in a nearby creek. #9News pic.twitter.com/g1sQ3zJEvD
— 9News Queensland (@9NewsQueensland) October 15, 2021
The incident began with the robbery of the store, and as soon as the Australian thief fled with his stolen items, the police followed him in the city, and during the chase, through the bulldozer he was riding, he caused the destruction of the railway infrastructure in the Australian city of Queensland, as he slipped with the giant bulldozer to the bottom of a bridge next to the railway strip, causing In Ipswich and Rosewood trains have stopped running for hours.
The bulldozer crashed the shop
Bicycles on the giant bulldozer
Emergency services received a call from a member of the public who was witnessing the ongoing robbery of a motorbike shop on Brisbane Street in West Ipswich. Police said a man in a front loader truck used a heavy machinery crane to hit the shop and then stole two motorbikes.
The bulldozer falls next to the railway
Store scene after being robbed
Patrol police were nearby, and when the man saw them coming, he threw the stolen motorbikes and tried to escape into the front bulldozer, and during the chase he threw the loot and fled but was tracked down and arrested.
The pursuit also saw him walk on railroad tracks and walk the rails, damaging some parts, including points and signals, as he walked.