Northern Territory Police have charged a 41-year-old male following a series of property offences in the Darwin area.

Detective Senior Sergeant Mark Stringer said the male was arrested on Sunday and interviewed yesterday in relation to a number of unlawful entries and stealing offences.

“Upon a search of his vehicle Police located a quantity of alleged stolen goods totalling $30,000 which included tools, wallets, phones, and credit cards.

“Further, Police located 5 grams of methamphetamine, 3 ecstasy tablets and a small quantity of cannabis.”

He was interviewed yesterday and charged with:

• Aggravated unlawful entry
• Aggravated unlawful use of a motor vehicle
• Stealing (x4)
• Damage to property (x2)
• Interfere with a vehicle
• Obtain benefit by deception (x2)
• Possess thing to administer dangerous drug
• Possess dangerous drug
• Possess methamphetamine – traffickable
• Drive a motor vehicle while unlicensed              
• Drive Unregistered Motor Vehicle     

He will appear in Darwin Magistrates Court today.