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A man stole more than 50 tins of baby formula from a store on Hezlett Rd about 3.45pm on Friday. Five police incidents from across The Hills during the past week.

Popular baby formula products in Australia are sold for a high price overseas.
Popular baby formula products in Australia are sold for a high price overseas.

Five police incidents from across The Hills during the past week.

North Kellyville

A man stole more than 50 tins of baby formula from a store on Hezlett Rd about 3.45pm on Friday.

Nine boxes were stolen, each containing six tins of baby formula. The baby formula was valued at $1080.

Police are investigating.
Police are investigating.

The man has been described as being of Middle Eastern appearance, about 180cm tall, skinny, wearing a green jumper.

Glenhaven

A VW Golf was stolen from Carinda Drive between Saturday night and Sunday morning.

Castle Hill

Police are investigating after two men scammed a retail store at Castle Towers shopping centre last Thursday.

One of the men entered the store and put a television in a trolley before paying for it with cash about 5.30pm.

Castle Towers shopping centre in Castle Hill.
Castle Towers shopping centre in Castle Hill.

Not long after, another man entered the store with the receipt from the purchase and took another television off the display.

He then produced the receipt and asked for a refund of $699 which he was granted.

Bella Vista

A Kellyville man who police say has been disqualified from driving until 2036 was pulled over on Old Windsor Rd on Saturday and charged for driving on a disqualified licence.

The 31-year-old was disqualified from driving from 2010 until 2036 because of traffic matters, police said.

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He was charged in March for driving on a disqualified licence and has been charged again following the latest incident on Saturday.

He is due to appear at Burwood Local Court on Tuesday, April 23 on multiple charges of drive motor vehicle during disqualification period.

Rouse Hill

A man stole three mobile phones — worth $3000 — from a display cabinet at a retail store at Rouse Hill Town Centre about 4.30pm on Saturday.

He was wearing a Newcastle Knights jersey and has been described as solid build, aged in his 30s, with brown hair which was balding.

If you have information which could assist police with the above incidents contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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