A 30-year-old man has been charged after a vehicle stop conducted by the Port Stephens-Hunter Proactive Crime Team in Thornton early Wednesday morning. The arrest took place at approximately 3 am on Thursday, June 29, 2023.
During their patrol in the Thornton area, police officers noticed a vehicle with allegedly altered license plates on Thomas Coke Drive. Subsequently, a search of the vehicle was conducted, which reportedly uncovered property suspected to have been stolen during a recent break-in at Rutherford. Additionally, a small bag containing methamphetamine was allegedly found.
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