A TEENAGER charged with 31 property-related charges spanning the Hunter and New England area is due to face court on Thursday.
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Oxley and Hunter Valley police districts have been investigating a spate of break-ins and stolen motor vehicles since January this year.
Officers attached to Operation Western Mongoose attended a Tamworth home about 9.50am on Wednesday following extensive inquiries.
Police arrested a 14-year-old boy, who was taken to Tamworth police station.
The youth was was charged with more than two dozen offences and refused bail.
He is due to face a children's court on Thursday.
Operation Western Mongoose was established in April.
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Matt Carr
Matt began his Newcastle Herald career as a cadet in 2009. He is a Walkley nominated reporter who has covered councils, police and general news rounds across the Upper Hunter, Port Stephens, Maitland, Lake Macquarie, Cessnock and Newcastle. Now his focus is on digital storytelling and breaking news.
Matt began his Newcastle Herald career as a cadet in 2009. He is a Walkley nominated reporter who has covered councils, police and general news rounds across the Upper Hunter, Port Stephens, Maitland, Lake Macquarie, Cessnock and Newcastle. Now his focus is on digital storytelling and breaking news.
