Car thief's lawyer blames drugs for 'appalling' history
Premium Content Subscriber only A CAR thief shunted a Ford Falcon into the wall of the garage when confronted by the car's owner as he fled. As thief Ajay Hughes reversed down the drive and sped away from the scene, he fishtailed the stolen green Ford down the road and the noise brought residents out onto the Laidley street. One of the bystanders threw a rock that smashed the rear windscreen, Ipswich Magistrates Court heard on Friday. Ajay Daniel Hughes, 31, a dad of four from Laidley, appeared from jail via video-link, pleading guilty to nearly 40 charges while his concerned mother watch...
Source: qt.com.au