When you think of car theft, koala bears are probably the last thing to crosses your mind. But these pictures from Australia show the marsupials are not as innocent as they look.

Taken by a 15-year-old boy on his sheep farm in Victoria, Australia, they show a koala clinging to the steering wheel in some vain attempt to hijack the vehicle.

Caught red-handed, the animal casually strolled away from the scene.