Would-be motorbike thieves caught and charged, allege Police

At about 3:00am on Tuesday 30 July 2013 a resident of Dorothy Street disturbed at least one offender attempting to steal his motorcycle from the rear yard of his residence. Upon being disturbed the offenders ran from the area. The motorcycle was not removed from the rear yard.

Police were called and resources were dispatched to the vicinity. Immediate patrols of the area resulted in one adult male and two juvenile males being arrested.

Following further investigation the three males were charged with numerous offences.

A 22 year old male from Geraldton:
1 x Attempted Steal Motor Vehicle
1 x Criminal Damage
1 x Breach of Bail Undertaking

A 17 year old male from Rangeway:
1x Provide False Personal Particulars to Police

A 17 year old male from Meekatharra:
1x Stealing
1x Provide False Personal Particulars to Police
2x Breach of Bail Undertaking