Man charged over alleged $10,000 post-office break-ins in Melbourne
A man has been charged after nearly $10,000 worth of parcels were stolen in a series of post-office burglaries in Melbourne's west.
Two post offices in Werribee and Point Cook were broken into five times between September and October this year.
A 30-year-old man was arrested during a search of his Werribee property and was charged with burglary and drug offences.
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A man has been charged over a number of alleged post office break-ins. iStock
Police believe he allegedly sold the contents of the parcels overseas.
He will appear before court on December 7.
During the execution of several other search warrants, six people were arrested for unrelated matters.
Four were remanded for being wanted for various offences, including burglary.
A fifth man was released pending a summons for gun and drug-related offending, while another man was cautioned for cannabis possession.
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