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Police Search for Suspect Who Stole Two Cars with Children Inside in Kalgoorlie

A man stole two vehicles, each with children inside, within 15 minutes; all children were found safe and authorities are seeking public assistance.

  • A man stole two cars containing children in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, on Wednesday afternoon, along the Great Eastern Highway.
  • The first incident occurred at 3:50 PM when a white Kia Sorento with two infants inside was stolen; the second, at 4:05 PM, involved an orange Kia Sportage with one child inside.
  • All three children were located safe and unharmed shortly after the thefts, and both vehicles have been recovered by police.
  • The suspect is described as approximately 160 cm tall, with a slim build and dark complexion, wearing black track pants, a black hoodie, and carrying a white clutch bag.
  • Kalgoorlie detectives have released CCTV footage of the incidents and are urging anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.
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