20 Honda Civic Type Rs among fleet of cars stolen in holding yard heist

The brazen theft of 45 vehicles worth more than $2 million from a holding yard in Port Melbourne has already led to one woman being charged, and now police have detailed what cars they’re on the lookout for.

As reported earlier today, the 45 cars and vans were stolen from a Salmon Street facility between 3pm Sunday, 20 October and approximately 6.30am Monday, 21 October.

At the time of writing, 17 vehicles have been recovered, and all of the cars and utes were waiting to be delivered – many still with protective plastic film on them.

Though initial images only showed Skoda Kamiqs and Mercedes-Benz Sprinters among those being stolen, the full list published by Victoria Police shows a far wider range of vehicles.

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It includes:

• 20 Honda Civic Type Rs
• 5 Skoda Kodiaqs
• 3 Volkswagen Tiguans
• 3 Skoda Superbs
• 3 Skoda Kamiqs
• 2 Mercedes-Benz Sprinters
• 2 Honda ZR-Vs
• 2 Honda CR-Vs
• 2 GWM Tank 300s
• 1 Volkswagen Golf R
• 1 Honda Accord

So far, police have charged a woman from Prahran with damaging an emergency service vehicle by reckless driving; theft of a motor vehicle; possessing 1,4 butanediol; possessing false plates; and driving while unlicensed.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or to submit a confidential report here.

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