At about 9:30pm last night (Sunday 7 December 2014), Police officers attached to the Geraldton Burglary Suppression Team were conducting patrols of Mount Tarcoola.

Police say they received a report of a burglary in Mt Tarcoola, and they then found a 34 year old man on Shepheard Close.

It will be alleged that the male person had in his possession

beanie
gloves
screw driver
metal jemmy bar
similar house breaking implements

The man was also in possession of ten gold earrings that he stated he had found whilst walking the street.

The man, who is from Moora, has been charged with "Carry or Possess Weapon (other than Controlled or Prohibited) with Intent to Injure or Disable" and "Stealing".