E-bike, James Bond collectables stolen in Murray Bridge
Plus police search for more than 100 missing James Bond cars, report a few local drivers and set up speed cameras for the week.
Have you seen this missing e-bike?
Its owner left it locked to a park bench on Adelaide Road, Murray Bridge around 4.30pm last Thursday, but returned at 9pm to find it had disappeared, according to SA Police.
The black bike appears to be an NCM Prague worth about $1500 when new.
Anyone with information which may help police with their investigation should contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or at www.crimestopperssa.com.au.
You can stay anonymous if you would prefer.
Thief targets James Bond collectables
Meanwhile, Murray Bridge police are also investigating the theft of about 130 James Bond model cars from a shed on Hirt Avenue.
The collectables – in their original packaging – were reportedly taken sometime in the week leading up to last Sunday, October 6.
Someone broke into the shed to get them.
Anyone with information about the theft, or the cars’ whereabouts, should contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or at www.crimestopperssa.com.au, anonymously if needed.
Local drivers behave, but visitors not so much
Murray Mallee traffic police have picked up four drivers on local roads over the past fortnight:
- A 26-year-old Paringa man on South Terrace, Murray Bridge at 4.50pm on Sunday; he allegedly tested positive for cannabis while behind the wheel and may face penalties depending on further test results
- A 41-year-old Munno Para woman on Swanport Road, Murray Bridge at 8.50pm on Friday; she was reported for allegedly driving with a suspended licence and will face court
- A 44-year-old Hindmarsh Island man on the Mallee Highway, Moorlands just after 4pm on September 29; he was arrested and his vehicle impounded after he was allegedly caught driving with unassigned numberplates, unregistered and uninsured, while disqualified
- A 48-year-old Burton man on the South Eastern Freeway, White Hill at 1.35pm on September 27; police allege he travelling at 123 kilometres per hour in the 110 zone, while on a suspended licence, and that he returned a positive drug test; he was fined, reported, lost his licence for three months and will face court
Watch out for speed cameras
Finally, you’d better be on your best behaviour if you’re heading down any of the following roads this week.
Police may have speed cameras set up at:
- Mannum: Adelaide Road, Belvedere Road, Male Road, Mannum Road, Purnong Road
- Murray Bridge: Adelaide Road, Bywaters Road, Hill Street, Mannum Road, Mulgundawah Road, Old Swanport Road, Swanport Road
- Murray Bridge East: Old Princes Highway
- Palmer: Reedy Creek Road
- Tailem Bend: Dukes Highway, Princes Highway
