Two people have been charged after a puppy and guitars were stolen during a break and enter at Maitland this week.
About 2.30pm on Thursday 10 August, police attended a reserve on Sempill Street as part of an investigation.
At the reserve, they located a puppy locked in a tent.
It’s believed to have been stolen during a break and enter at a home on Sempill Street.
A short time later, a 44-year-old woman and a 46-year-old man arrived at the reserve.
They were arrested and taken to Maitland Police Station.
The woman was charged with aggravated break and enter dwelling in company – steal.
The man was charged with aggravated break and enter dwelling in company – steal and dispose property theft – serious indictable offence.
They were both refused bail to appear before Maitland Local Court on Friday 11 August.
The puppy was uninjured and has since returned home.
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