Drouin: cops catch alleged cycle and computer thief
 Baw Baw News   By // 17:30, Monday 18 June 2018

A man will face court after being arrested in relation to a burglary in Drouin last week.

This story was first published in the 14 June 2018 print edition of the Baw Baw Citizen. Get your free copy today.


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According to a Baw Baw police spokesperson, unknown offenders entered a house on McNeilly Road at some time between 1.30pm and 8.30pm on Wednesday 6 June.

The offender allegedly took a 2015 model Fuji pushbike, a deep purple coloured women’s bike, and a Macbook Pro laptop.

The Fuji bike alone had a value of $5,000, while the laptop was worth $3,500.

All up, the stolen goods were worth around $9,000.


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The spokesperson said police later arrested a 20 year old Drouin man in relation to the burglary and alleged drug offences.

The man was bailed to appear in the Latrobe Valley Magistrates’ Court at a later date.

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