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Petrol thief told police she had no money to pay

February 5, 2026 7:10 am in by
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A young pregnant woman has told police she stole fuel from multiple South Coast service stations because she had no money to pay for it.

Batemans Bay Local Court has been told Stevie-Lee Park drove off without paying at five servos between Nowra and Mogo before being caught.

The offences started just a few days after having her licence to drive suspended.

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A magistrate has put off sentencing until she completes mental health treatment in the ACT.

Park’s lawyer told Batemans Bay Local Court his client was currently participating in a three month mental health course in Canberra.

The 24-year-old will be sentenced in April.

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