A man has been charged following an investigation into an alleged attempted firearms theft at Wyong.
Police say that at about 12pm on Sunday, June 30, a man allegedly attempted to break into the premises of a firearms dealer at Wyong.
The attempt was unsuccessful, and the man allegedly made two further attempts to break into the premises on Sunday, July 7.
Police from Tuggerah Lakes Police District were notified and commenced inquiries into the incident.
Following extensive inquiries, assisted by Northern Beaches Detectives, a search warrant was executed at a home on Ronald Ave, Narraweena, on Monday, July 22.
A 21-year-old man was arrested at the scene and taken to Manly Police Station where he was charged on three counts of break and enter, intend to commit serious indictable offence.
He was granted strict conditional bail to appear before Wyong Local Court on Wednesday, August 28.