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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
National
Lanie Tindale

Man tries to bite worker after failing to steal car by pushing it

A man tried to steal a car in broad daylight by pushing it backwards out a car park, smashed it into a tree and then tried to bite a leisure centre worker.

Dwayne John James Goward, 34, has pleaded guilty in the ACT Magistrates Court to several charges including theft, driving a motor vehicle without consent and damaging property.

Court documents said in December last year, Goward walked into the Lakeside Leisure Centre sauna in Greenway while wearing a white Tommy Hilfiger cap and Tommy Hilfiger branded bumbag.

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