200km joyride: Boy in China, 12, and younger sister steal dad's car because they were bored

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A 12-year-old boy in China stole his father's car and took his younger sister on a 200km joyride because they were bored, Chinese media has reported. The boy from Huzhou in Zhejiang province, eastern China, got his younger sister to steal the key to their father's SUV while their parents were at work on Monday (July 18) and left in...

A handout photo. A boy and his sister hatched a plot to steal their dad's car and go on an adventure to alleviate the boredom of school holidays.A 12-year-old boy in China stole his father's car and took his younger sister on a 200km joyride because they were bored, Chinese media has reported.

The children's father returned home at 12 noon the same day, discovered the car and children missing, and called the police, The Paper reported. A news video posted on video-sharing platform Zhongbao, showed surveillance footage of the SUV wobbling while making an awkward right-hand turn, causing the vehicle behind to narrowly avoid colliding with it.

The boy told police that he had observed his father while driving and had played a driving simulation game which inspired him to take the car.

 

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