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Charges laid over spate of break-ins north of Gympie

September 27, 2022 6:11 am in by

Two men have been charged over a spate of break-ins north of Gympie, including properties in Bauple and Gunalda.

The men, both aged 29, were arrested at a Curra service station around midday on Friday, driving an allegedly stolen vehicle.

Police from Gympie and Maryborough Criminal Investigation branches, investigating the recent property thefts, then raided a number of homes in the Curra and Gympie areas on the weekend.

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They allegedly uncovered stolen property including vehicles, jewellery and power tools.

Both men were yesterday charged with a total of 24 property, vehicle and weapons related offences, including unlawfully entering dwellings and buildings in the Gundaia, Bauple, Gunalda, Ross Creek and Wallu areas, and unlawful use of a motor vehicle.

The alleged offences occurred between August 2 and September 22.

Police investigations are continuing in other rural property offences.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Policelink.

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