Man charged over vehicle re-birthing — Property Crime Squad

[Flouro_Joe]

21 June 2007

Property Crime Squad detectives investigating organised motor vehicle re-birthing in Sydney’s south-west have today charged a man with multiple offences.

The 24-year-old man was arrested at Bankstown Police Station about 9.30am today before being questioned by Property Crime Squad detectives.

The Greenacre man was subsequently charged with four counts of receiving stolen motor vehicles and one count each of pervert the course of justice and knowingly facilitate vehicle re-birthing activities.

He was refused bail and appeared in Bankstown Local Court this afternoon, where he was granted strict conditional bail. He is due to appear in Burwood Local Court on Wednesday 29 August.

The charges relate to the alleged theft and re-birthing of three high-performance vehicles, as well as a van, earlier this year.

Today’s arrest followed a three-month investigation by Property Crime Squad detectives.

Inquiries are continuing and anyone with information about organised vehicle theft and re-birthing is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

LOL at Greenacre man, so typical of the people who live there. : out: :ticking: :ticking: :ticking: :