AAP General News (Australia)
02-06-2009
NSW: Ex-policeman admits he was stupid for stealing chopper
By Katelyn John
SYDNEY, Feb 6 AAP - A former policeman who stole a rare helicopter from a Sydney airport
says he made a "stupid mistake" in hiding the chopper instead of handing himself in to
police.
Mark Cavanagh, 49, has admitted stealing the $340,000 ex-military Kiowa chopper on
April 25 after breaking into a hangar at Bankstown Airport and having it refuelled.
The next day he took it on a "test flight" to his home town of Port Macquarie on the
NSW mid-north coast.
When Cavanagh was told days later police were …
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