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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National

Thief targets holiday homes and caravans in Tea Gardens

A WOMAN will face court next month charged over several alleged break, enter and steal incidents targeting holiday and caravan parks in Tea Gardens and Port Macquarie.

Between April and August 2019, detectives from Port Stephens-Hunter and Mid North Coast Police Districts were investigating several steal incidents and established Operation Prosec.

Following extensive inquiries, about 10.20am on Friday police were patrolling the Buckets Way, Booral when a 38-year-old woman was stopped.

Upon searching the vehicle, police allegedly located amphetamine, MDMA, heroin and stolen registration plates. She was arrested and taken to Raymond Terrace police station.

She was charged with breach of bail, goods in custody, larceny, four counts of break enter and steal in relation to the targeted thefts and three counts of possess prohibited drug.

She was refused bail to next appear at Raymond Terrace Local Court on Monday October 21.

Investigations under Operation Prosec are continuing.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au.

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