Casey Crime Investigation Unit detectives have arrested and charged a man following a series of retail burglaries across metropolitan Melbourne.
Police arrested the 40-year-old Heidelberg Heights man in Kew on Tuesday 16 February in relation to an ongoing investigation regarding a series of alleged burglaries at retail premises.
The alleged burglaries occurred between January 26 and February 15 at Coburg North, Keilor Downs, Bundoora, Campbellfield, Richmond, Hallam, Cranbourne North, Caroline Springs, Yarraville, Keysborough, Hawthorn, Camberwell, Berwick, Ringwood, Northcote and Braybrook.
He was charged with 54 offences including burglary, theft and committing indictable offences whilst on bail.
He was remanded to appear at the Melbourne Magistrates' Court later today.
