The man accused of holding celebrity tennis legend Nick Kyrgios’ mom at gunpoint and stealing his luxurious car will stay behind bars, a courtroom has heard.
According to ACT Police, a 32-year-old Canberra man sporting darkish clothes threatened Kyrgios’ mom Norlalia Kygrios with a long-barrel gun and demanded she hand over the keys to her son’s vibrant inexperienced Tesla at about 8.30am on Monday.
The man allegedly requested her to show find out how to drive the car, earlier than getting behind the wheel.
Kyrgios was reportedly capable of monitor his automotive and sluggish it down through a cellular app.
Police mentioned they engaged in a “short pursuit” with the person, which was deserted attributable to security issues for different street customers.
The man was caught after police cordoned off a road in Ainslie, and he was arrested at about 9.05am.
The man confronted the ACT Magistrates Court on Tuesday morning the place he was charged with 5 offences, together with aggravated theft.
He was denied bail to return to courtroom at a later date.
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
