Woman charged after allegedly hiding in truck to cross Victoria border

A 65-year-old South Australian woman has been charged after allegedly hiding in a truck to cross the Victorian border.

Police allege the Mount Gambier woman spent several weeks in Victoria, before sneaking back across the border into South Australia on Wednesday morning.

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She was arrested yesterday morning and charged with failing to comply with COVID-19 directions.

The woman was refused bail and is scheduled to appear at Mount Gambier Magistrates Court today.

Police would like to speak with the driver of the truck to determine if they knew there was a stowaway on board.



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