A woman has been charged over the alleged theft of almost $15,000 dollars’ worth of items from local stores on the state’s South Coast.
Investigations began after officers attached to South Coast Police District received information a large quantity of items totalling $14,000 were being sold online.
Following inquiries, police executed a search warrant at a home on Grantham Road, Batehaven, about 1pm Thursday 16 June 2022.
During a search of the home, police allegedly located and seized several items suspected of being stolen.
A 58-year-old woman – who had been assisting police with their inquiries – has since been issued with a Court Attendance Notice for one count of goods suspected stolen in/on premises (not motor vehicle).
The Batehaven woman is due to appear in Batemans Bay Local Court on Monday 8 August 2022.
Inquiries continue.
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