Machete-Wielding Thief Targets Jogger in Scarborough: Exclusive Video Emerges

Scarborough residents are reeling after a terrifying incident where a jogger was confronted by a machete-wielding car thief. The incident, captured on exclusive video footage, shows the thief running towards the jogger, who is calmly recording the event. "I've never seen anything like that in this area," said Shannon Mackay, a local resident, expressing shock and concern. Police have since charged a 17-year-old with attempted robbery. The video, obtained by 7NEWS Queensland, has sparked discussion about community safety and the need for vigilance. The quick apprehension of a suspect offers some reassurance to the community, highlighting the effectiveness of quick reporting of such incidents.