Police Charge Teen With Property Offences In Cowra

A teen will face court today after being charged following an investigation into multiple property-related offences in the state’s Central West.

Officers attached to Chifley Police District commenced an investigation into multiple reports of break-ins in the Cowra CBD area between July and August 2024.

Following inquiries, about 10.20am on Friday 2 August 2024, police arrested and charged a 20-year-old man, and he remains before the courts.

Following further inquiries, about 1.10pm on Friday (9 August 2024), police attached to Chifley Police District attended a home in Cowra.

A 17-year-old boy was arrested and taken to Cowra Police Station.

He was charged with aggravated break and enter dwelling in company steal under $60000, be carried in conveyance taken without consent of owner, and breach of bail.

The teen was refused bail and appeared at a Children’s Court on Friday (9 August 2024), where he was formally refused bail to reappear at another Childrens court today (Monday 12 August 2024).

Inquiries are continuing.

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