General News
2 April, 2025
Six charged with 33 offences
SIX youths have been charged with 33 property offences by Tablelands Criminal Investigation Branch officers following a series of property related crimes that occurred in Mareeba recently.
It will be alleged that between 22-23 March, the group targeted several residential properties, attempting to break in and steal vehicles.
The group, which includes two 15-year-old boys, two 14-year-old girls, a 13-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl, are all from Mareeba.
They were charged with a string of offences including entering dwelling and commit, entering premises with intent to commit an indictable offence, unlawful use of motor vehicles, aircraft or vessels in company, receiving tainted property, fraud, entering premises with intent to commit an indictable offence and entering a dwelling with intent at night.
All six are scheduled to appear in court this month.
