Traffic Stop Leads to Multiple Arrests

On Sunday 1st November 2015, Mingenew Police with the assistance of Geraldton Police stopped a vehicle near the Geraldton Bowling Club, Onslow Street, Geraldton.  

As a result of enquiries, the vehicle was found to be stolen from a burglary which occurred in the early hours of the morning that same day. 

The vehicle was searched with house breaking implements, drugs and other items located.   

The driver, a 15 year old male from Wonthella, was charged with Steal Motor Vehicle, Trespass, and Stealing. 

One passenger, a 17 year old male from Karloo, was charged with Steal Motor Vehicle, Trespass, Possession of House Breaking Implements, Possess a Prohibited Drug with Intent to Sell or Supply and Stealing 

Another passenger, an 18 year old male from Wonthella, was charged with Steal Motor Vehicle, Trespass and 2 x Stealing.  

Another passenger, a 15 years old male from Wonthella, was charged with Steal Motor Vehicle and Use a Prohibited Drug.   

The offences are alleged to have occurred between the 1st and 2nd November 2015. 

The males will appear at Geraldton Magistrates and Children’s Court.