newy.com.au – Two 14 year old boys have each been charged with five counts of shoplifting following an investigation into alleged thefts of property worth more than $7,000 across Newcastle.
Newcastle City Police District said police would allege the boys were involved in multiple stealing incidents between October and November 2026.
The boys were arrested on 5 November and 8 November 2026 and taken to a police station, where they were charged.
They are scheduled to appear before the Children’s Court on 27 November 2026 and 18 January 2027.
