Investigation into stolen statue

Fremantle Detectives charged three people as a result of their investigation into a stolen statue.

Around 3.30am on 9 October 2019, unknown person(s) stole the statue 'Bella" from Bathers Beach in Fremantle. The statue is valued at approximately $100,000 and is the work of a local sculptor. Sadly the statue has not been recovered.

As a result of information provided by the public, Fremantle Detectives were able to identify the men.

A 40-year-old man from Fremantle has been charged with:-

• Stealing;

• Possess Methylamphetamine with Intent to Sell/Supply;

• Possess Drug Paraphernalia; and

• Possess Stolen Property.

He is due to appear in the Fremantle Magistrates Court on 22 November 2019.

A 38-year-old man and a 33-year-old man, both from Fremantle will be summonsed to appear in court at a later date in relation to drug and stolen property offences.

Anyone with any information regarding the whereabouts of "Bella" is asked to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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