A YOUNG man has been sentenced to three weeks' jail for his part in the theft of two cars, one of the vehicles later found engulfed in flames on the Sturt Highway.

Kolbi Ridley was one of four accused involved the offending last month.

On Monday, the 20-year-old pleaded guilty to two charges of car theft and one count of driving while disqualified when he appeared via video link before Mildura M...