Man to face court over multiple property offences – Gilgandra

A man will appear before court charged with multiple property offences in the states west.

Between Sunday (19 July 2026) and yesterday (Monday 20 July 2026), police will allege that a number of homes were broken into and persons threatened in the township of Gilgandra.

Following extensive inquiries, officers from the Orana Mid-Western Police District – with the assistance of the Operational Support Group and the Traffic and Highway Patrol Command – arrested a 30-year-old man at a caravan park on Miller Street, Gilgandra.

He was taken to Dubbo Police Station and charged with five offences including:

  • Larceny value <=$2000 (two counts)
  • Demand property with menaces with intent to steal
  • Enter building/land with intent commit indictable offence
  • Break & Enter house etc steal value <= $60,000

The man was refused bail to appear before Bail Division Court Four today (Tuesday 21 July 2026).

Investigations are ongoing.

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