Man and boy face court

A man and a teenager have been charged over alleged break and enters and cars stolen around southern suburbs of the Central Coast.

In recent weeks, officers from Brisbane Water Police District responded to several incidents where performance vehicles were allegedly stolen from suburbs including Pearl Beach, Killcare and North Avoca.

Following extensive inquiries, a 19-year-old man and a 14-year-old boy were arrested at a property in Umina Beach at about 10.30am on Tuesday, October 17, and taken to Gosford Police Station.

The 19-year-old man was charged with 24 offences including six counts of aggravated break and enter and commit serious indictable offence-people there, four counts of steal motor vehicle, and four counts of participate criminal group contribute criminal activity.

He was refused bail to appear before Gosford Local Court.

The 14-year-old boy was charged with breach of bail, aggravated break and enter and commit serious indictable offence-people there, steal motor vehicle, drive conveyance and taken without consent of owner, never licensed person drive vehicle on road, and participate criminal group contribute criminal activity.

He was refused bail to appear before a children’s court.

Source:
Brisbane Water Police