A teen will face court today charged with traffic, property and firearm-related offences in the state's Central West.
In November 2021, officers attached to Central West Police District commenced an investigation following reports of a blue Yamaha motorcycle being stolen from a business on Peisley Street, Orange.
The Yamaha was sighted on numerous occasions riding on streets and footpaths throughout Orange.
Following inquiries, officers attended a home on Currong Street, Orange, where they arrested a 16-year-old boy about 6.30pm on Thursday 25 November 2021.
Police seized cannabis, a mobile phone and the Yamaha motorcycle from the home.
He was taken to Orange Police Station and charged with:
- Enter building/land with intent commit indictable offence,
- larceny value,
- aggravated break and enter dwelling in company steal,
- never licensed person drive vehicle on road (x7),
- use unregistered registrable Class A motor vehicle on road (x7),
- motor bike rider (alone) not wear/secure fit approved helmet (x7),
- take and drive conveyance without consent of owner (x5),
- not stop at stop line at red light,
- drive recklessly/furiously or speed/manner dangerous and,
- possess prohibited drug.
He was also served with two outstanding arrest warrants for firearm and traffic related offences.
The teen was refused bail to appear at a Children's Court today (Monday 29 November 2021).
