A 19-year-old man from Nyngan has been charged with multiple breaking and entering offences after three break-ins in Cobar and Nyngan. 

The first offence took place between 5pm on 26 January and 3:10pm on 27 January. He allegedly took a motorcycle and a helmet from a home. 

The suspect is also charged with two further breaking and entering incidents in Nyngan. One around 10am on 6 February at a home on Oxley Street in Nyngan where he allegedly stole a torch, wallet, and several clothing items. 

He is also alleged to have stolen a Ute and a motorcycle from a business on Wambiana Street in Nyngan on 15 February around 1:30am. 

Police attempted to stop the suspect on Tuesday 18 February when he was spotted in the stolen Ute on Manildra Street in Narromine around 9:20pm. 

The driver failed to stop and police initiated a pursuit. The 19-year-old eventually abandoned the vehicle on Lower Castlereagh Street in Gilgandra.

With the help of the Central North Police District, Rural Crime Prevention Team, and PolAir in a nearby bushland a short time later. 

Police seized the Ute and a knife. 

Officers took the suspect to the Dubbo Police Station for further questioning after which he was charged with police pursuit, driving recklessly/furiously, driving a motor vehicle during a disqualification period, custody of a knife in a public place, and driving conveyance without consent of the owner. 

He was also charged with three offences related to two outstanding warrants including breaking and a house and stealing valuable worth less than or equal to $60,000, breaking and entering a dwelling with intent to steal, and driving a conveyance without consent from the owner. 

The suspect was denied bail at Dubbo Local Court on 19 February. 

He will appear again before court in Nyngan on 24 February.