A MAN has been charged over numerous break-and-enters in Hay during the past two months.
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According to police, close to 20 break-and-enter incidents occurred in the town between between June 8 and Monday.
During the incidents, a number of items were allegedly stolen from homes and vehicles, including a bolt-action rifle and cash.
Detectives from the Deniliquin Local Area Command this week executed a search warrant at a home on Lachlan Street, Hay, where a bolt-action rifle and cash was seized for forensic examination.
A 20-year-old man was arrested at the scene and taken to Hay police station where he was charged with goods in personal custody suspected of being stolen; break, enter and steal; possess ammunition and not keep firearm safely.
He was granted conditional bail and will appear in Hay Local Court on August 8.