Clarinda St, Parkes: Man, 19, behind bars on remand for business break-in

A 19-year-old man and three other teenagers have been charged with break-in offences in the state’s central west. Here’s the latest.

Clarinda St, Parkes. Photo: Google Maps.

A man and three minors had been charged with property-related offences following an investigation into a break-in at a business in the state’s central west.

Police were notified a business on Clarinda St, Parkes, was broken into by five people around 10.15pm on March 15.

It is not alleged any goods were stolen or damaged.

Central West Police District officers commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Following inquiries, police arrested a 19-year-old man on Clarinda St, Parkes, about 1.50pm on March 18.

The man was taken to Parkes Police Station and charged with aggravated break and enter with intent-in company-not steal and aggravated break and enter dwelling in company intend steal.

Parkes Police Station

Following further inquiries, police attended a home in Parkes on March 26 and arrested a 15-year-old boy who was taken to Parkes Police Station.

Later that afternoon, two teens attended the station and were also arrested.

Three boys – one aged 14 and two aged 15 – were charged with aggravated break and enter dwelling in company intend to steal.

The man was refused bail and appeared at Parkes Local Court, where he was formally refused bail to reappear at the same court on April 18.

The three children were given conditional bail to appear at a children’s court on April 18.