Monday 23 September 2013

Arrests after car break-ins

Two teenagers have been arrested after allegedly stealing from cars in Maitland last night

Police from Central Hunter Local Area Command were called to Tipperary Drive in Ashtonfield at about 10pm.

A dog squad officer searched the area behind Tipperary Drive where Police allege they found a backpack containing stolen  items and house breaking implements.

A 17 year old male was caught near Ballydole Drive and the police dog tracked down an 18 year old man near My Vincent Road.

Both were taken Mailtand Police Station.





The 17 year old was released after speaking to pending further enquirers.

The 18 year old was charged and is due to face Maitland Local Court later today.