Mitchell Street, Wee Waa: police have charged two teenage boys with multiple offences after search warrant executed

Police searched a Mitchell Street unit in Wee Waa on Tuesday afternoon and seized items such as a gel blaster replica pistol and mobile phones.

Two teenage boys, both aged 15, were arrested shortly after 3pm and taken to Wee Waa police station for questioning.

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The teenagers will front a children's court today, after they were refused bail on Tuesday charged with several offences relating to property crime and car theft in the Wee Waa area.

One of the 15-year-old boys was charged with three counts of aggravated break and enter; theft; stealing a motor vehicle; destroy property by fire; and being carried in a vehicle that was taken without the consent of its owner.

The other teenage boy was charged with three counts of aggravated break and enter; stealing a motor vehicle; destroy property by fire; possess an unauthorised firearm; unlicensed driving; and theft.

Oxley Police District officers homed in on the unit after an investigation was launched on Saturday into several alleged break and enters and the alleged theft of cars in the town of Wee Waa.

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