A man will face court today charged following an investigation into multiple break-ins and car theft throughout Western and Southern Region.
Officers attached to Operation Soteria, with the assistance from Western and Sothern Region officers commenced investigations into a number of stealing, frauds, aggravated break and enters, a vehicle fire, and a stolen car in Lake Cargelligo, West Wyalong, Griffith, Cobar and Leeton areas.
About 10.15am yesterday (Thursday 5 June 2025), police attended a home on Cunningham Street, Condobolin, and arrested an 18-year-old man.
A short time later, police executed a search warrant at a home on Lorne Street, Lake Cargelligo, and seized a wallet.
The man was taken to Condobolin Police Station and charged with,
- dishonestly obtain property by deception
- be carried in conveyance taken without consent of owner (five counts)
- aggravated break and enter and commit serious indictable offence-people there (seven counts)
- steal motor vehicle
- destroy or damage property
- larceny value
- Enter dwelling with intent (steal)
- contravene prohibition/restriction in apprehended violence order (Domestic), and
- breach of bail.
He was refused bail to appear at Parkes Local Court today (Friday 6 June 2025).
