The 34-year-old was arrested just after attending court in a town near Adelaide, Australia on a charge of illegally using a motor vehicle.

Police officer Rebecca Stokes said: “He’d actually stolen a car and turned up to court to face charges of car theft.”

The man his passenger, a 23-year-old woman, were both arrested and charged with another count of illegally using a motor vehicle, ABC reports.

He was also charged with driving while disqualified.