A PHONE-FINDING application - activated on an iPhone - has led police to West Wyalong, where a man was charged over a Tolland break-in last week.
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Police say a number of household and electrical items were reported stolen from the home last Tuesday.
The "find my iPhone app" was activated on the stolen device and it was located at residential address in West Wyalong.
Police visited the home and the stolen property was recovered.
A 26-year-old West Wyalong man was charged with receiving stolen property and will appear in Wagga Local Court on December 3.
Officers recovered further stolen property after they received a report of a person acting suspiciously and entering rear yards in Ashmont.
A 25-year-old man, from Glenfield Park, was found and searched.
Police say he was in possession of a laptop allegedly stolen from the same break and enter in Tolland.
A small amount of cannabis and a small resealable bag containing a substance believed to be methamphetamine was also found during the search.
The man was charged with trespass, possession of prohibited drug and goods in custody (possession of stolen property).
He will appear in Wagga Local Court on October 29.
Police have urged residents to ensure they have valuable items photographed and serial numbers recorded.
"Where possible ensure electronic devices are secured with a PIN or password to prevent use if stolen," police said in a statement.