A COUPLE likened to a modern-day Bonnie and Clyde broke out of a drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre before committing a string of offences while on the run from authorities, a court has been told.

The Mildura Magistrates' Court heard Jessie Johnson and a female acquaintance, both 20, were sent to the facility as part of court-imposed orders, however they left the Hastings-based facility toget...