Members from Strike Force Winx have charged a 14-year-old male for unlawful entry and stealing in Alice Springs.

Detective Superintendent Michael White said that the incidents occurred between 1 July 2016 and 26 February 2017.

“It is alleged that the offender was involved in five unlawful entries to businesses and several other incidents with a group of co-offenders,” he said.

The youth was charged with:

• Unlawful entry – building (x5)
• Attempted unlawful entry
• Stealing (x5)
• Damage to property (x5)
• Breach of bail

He was remanded in custody to appear in the Alice Springs Local Court today.