A man has been charged with 23 offences related to alleged break-ins.
In May, Northern Beaches Police Area Command officers commenced an investigation following reports of alleged multiple break and enters in the Northern Beaches and South Sydney areas.
Police were told between May and July, 11 locations in Manly Vale, Balgowlah, Manly, Seaforth, Rosebery and Mascot were allegedly broken into with two motorcycles, three e-bikes, a desktop computer, a dashcam device, keys, a wallet and a handbag were stolen.
Inquiries indicated the incidents were linked, with alleged items stolen estimated to be worth about $64,000.
Police established multiple crime scenes and commenced an investigation into the incident.
On Friday 10 July, officers from the Northern Beaches Proactive Crime Team, with the assistance of officers attached to Auburn Police Area Command, arrested a 29-year-old man in Wentworth Point.
He was initially taken to Concord Hospital for medical treatment under police guard.
About 11.15pm the same day, officers executed a search warrant at the Wentworth Point home where they seized items which police will allege were stolen from locations throughout the period.
On Saturday, the man was released from hospital and taken to Burwood Police Station where he was charged with 23 offences. He was refused bail and appeared at Bail Division Court 7 on Sunday.
