Tuesday 19 September 2017

Two Men Arrested Over Thefts From Cars And Homes In Newcastle East

BY IAN CROUCH

Police have arrested and charged two men over a spate of break-ins in Newcastle East in recent weeks.

The pair are accused of breaking into several cars and homes in Watt Street and Darby Street and stealing items such as clothing and a mountain bike.

Officers arrested a 37-year-old man in Tooke Street, Cooks Hill on Monday afternoon, while a 39-year-old man was arrested on Monday night at a Bar Beach address.

The pair have been refused bail to face Newcastle Local Court today.