SAFETY Beach woman Kiara Alexander-McNeal, 22, who was allegedly found in ALF player Dustin Martin’s stolen car on 24 January, will front court in March.
Martin’s $135,000 Range Rover car was allegedly stolen on 23 January from a service station in St Kilda, before it was used in a crime spree.
The car had been borrowed by Martin’s friend, who left the keys in it after filling up at a service station and then going inside to pay.
The man accused of stealing the car, 29-year-old Springvale man Yusuf Amir, was arrested in Barkly Street St Kilda the following day. He is accused of stealing the luxury vehicle before storing drugs and proceeds of crime in it and later ramming a police car to avoid arrest.
Alexander-McNeal was arrested in the passenger seat and also charged.
First published in the Mornington News – 8 February 2023
