Reports of suspicious activity in Albion Park on Monday have led to a man being charged with aggravated break and enter.
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A concerned member of the community contacted police to report a person acting suspiciously in Collie Way about 9.30am.
Officers arrived on the scene a short time later and saw a man inside a residence.
It will be alleged the man ran into the backyard of the home, jumped a fence and ran through a neighbouring yard before jumping another fence onto Helena Street where he was stopped by police and arrested.
Police seized a number of items suspected of being stolen as well as a knife and a screw driver.
A 26-year-old man was charged with aggravated break and enter and committing a strictly indictable offence.
He was refused bail to appear at Wollongong Local Court on Tuesday.
Andrew Pearson
Andrew grew up in the western Riverina town of Hay and has strong ties to the region. He is a former DA journo who has a passion for breaking news and has covered everything from council and politics to crime and court.
Andrew grew up in the western Riverina town of Hay and has strong ties to the region. He is a former DA journo who has a passion for breaking news and has covered everything from council and politics to crime and court.
