A member of an alleged crime trio who smashed up several Riverina businesses for alcohol and cigarettes has entered guilty pleas to nine charges.
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Jye Lee Smith, 36, appeared in Wagga Local Court via video link from custody this week.
The Ashmont man is charged with six counts of breaking and entering a dwelling in company to steal, participating in a criminal group, armed with intent to commit and indictable offence and break and enter dwelling in company with intent to steal.
Smith was involved in two break and enters sprees across small businesses in January and February this year.
CCTV footage revealed the trio allegedly smashing into the businesses in a matter of hours across Wagga in January before heading to Junee, Coolamon and The Rock in February.
A further eight charges have now been withdrawn.
A pre-sentence report was ordered and the case will be mentioned in Wagga District Court on November 17.
