Media release

Unlawful entry – stealing – charges

Police

Members of the Commander's Tactical Team have arrested a 20-year-old male in relation to an unlawful entry that occurred 22 February at a Darwin City Hotel.

It is alleged that the male entered the Mantra Pandanas Hotel and stole 14 cartons of alcohol and two televisions.

Members followed up on information received and yesterday arrested the 20-year-old male in a residence in Stuart Park, also locating one of the stolen televisions worth approximately $1 200.

He was later charged with enter a building with intent - crime and stealing and was bailed to appear in the Darwin Magistrate's Court 18 March.


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