A 35-year-old Wyoming man has been arrested and charged with property offences.
At about 5am on Sunday, April 19, three commercial break and enter offences occurred in Blackwall Rd, within the Woy Woy CBD.
Brisbane Water Police commenced an investigation and CCTV obtained identified the man as a suspect for the offences.
At about 3pm on Tuesday, April 21, police attached to the Brisbane Water Proactive Investigation Team saw the man outside a hardware commercial complex at West Gosford wheeling a trolley of goods before leaving in a taxi with a female.
Police followed the taxi a short distance before the man exited and ran across the Central Coast Hwy.
After a short foot pursuit, he was arrested, violently resisting police.
A search of the taxi subsequently located property stolen from the commercial complex.
The man was conveyed to Woy Woy Police Station where he was charged with: Three counts of break and enter; Shoplifting; Resist officer in execution of duty; and breach bail conditions.
Source:
Website, Apr 21
Brisbane Water Police District