A man has confronted court docket after allegedly holding tennis star Nick Kyrgios' mom at gunpoint earlier than stealing his automobile in Canberra.
A 32-year-old man sporting darkish clothes together with his face lined allegedly threatened Kyrgios' mom Norlaila at a Watson dwelling with a long-barrel gun round 8.30am yesterday.
He then allegedly demanded she hand over the keys to Kyrgios' inexperienced Tesla.
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Courtroom paperwork state Kyrgios used the Tesla app on his telephone to trace his automobile and likewise sluggish it down.
ACT Police stated an preliminary try and cease the automobile in Downer was unsuccessful and a pursuit was deserted as a result of security considerations.
Officers then arrange a cordon and the motive force was arrested round half an hour later.
The person fronted ACT Magistrates Courtroom at present charged with 5 offences together with aggravated theft, driving a stolen motorized vehicle, livid driving and failing to cease for police.
He was denied bail.
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