Charges following bottle shop thefts

Police have charged a man following a series of thefts from a Werribee liquor store in April and May, Victoria Police say.

It is alleged the same man attended the Synnot Street store on five occasions, stealing a large amount of alcohol.

A 36-year-old man handed himself into police and has been charged with five counts of theft.

He has been remanded to appear in Werribee Magistrate’s Court on 19th June.

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