Northern Territory Police have charged a 17-year-old male following a series of unlawful entries.

Detective Acting Senior Sergeant Mark Bland said it is alleged the male unlawfully entered three residences in Parap, Ludmilla and Fannie Bay between 3 and 5 January 2016, stealing small quantities of cash from each.

“Police will allege the male gained entry to the Fannie Bay residence twice in two nights by removing a box air conditioner installed in the wall.

“Forensic DNA left at all crime scenes lead to his arrest yesterday afternoon.”

He was charged with:

• Aggravated unlawful entry (x4)
• Stealing (x4)
• Trespass (x2)
• Damage to property
• Breach of bail

He will appear in Darwin Magistrates Court today.