Second man arrested in scooter store thefts

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Publish date: Saturday, 2 April 2022, Publish time: 9:30am

ACT Policing has arrested a second man in relation to a series of targeted thefts throughout Fyshwick. 

At about 8.30pm on Thursday, 31 March 2022, police attended a residence in Amaroo and arrested the 32-year-old. He has been charged with two counts of riding a motor vehicle without consent, aggravated burglary, theft and making off without payment. 

The man is expected to appear in the ACT Magistrates Court today.  

Police believe there are others involved in these incidents and an investigation is ongoing with officers from Proactive Intervention and Diversion Team, Criminal Investigations, General Duties policing, AFP Forensics, and ACT Policing Intelligence and Digital and Video Operations.  

Information on the previous arrest can be found here.  

Anyone with information that can assist police is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or via the Crime Stoppers ACT website.  Please quote 7043995 Information can be provided anonymously. 

 

Media enquiries 

Police Media — (02) 5126 9070, act-police-media@afp.gov.au 

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