A teen has been arrested and charged following inquiries into two attempted break-ins in the state’s north.
About 1.30am on Tuesday April 16th, two people attempted unsuccessfully to enter two homes on Bottlebrush Drive, Moree. They later fled on foot.
Following inquiries, about 2pm on Wednesday April 17, police attended a home in Moree and executed a search warrant.
Officers located and seized a motorbike and a wallet.
A short time later police attended another home in Moree and arrested a 17-year-old boy.
He was taken to Moree Police Station and charged.
The boy was refused bail and appeared at a children’s court yesterday, where he was formally refused bail to appear at the same court on Thursday 23 May 2024.
Inquiries under Operation Regional Mongoose continue.
