Police have remanded a 37-year-old Williamstown man after allegedly locating drugs and property stolen from a nearby vehicle on his person.
An Eyewatch – Hobsons Bay Police Service Area spokesperson said police observed a “suspicious” male on Douglas Parade on Sunday, June 19.
“A search of the male located drugs as well as property stolen from a vehicle nearby,” the spokesperson said.
“Until contacted by police, the owner of the property was not aware his car had been broken into.
“A 37-year-old Williamstown man was remanded in custody on drug and theft-related charges.”