A 29 year old Forbes man was stopped in May Street, near Caledonia Street, at 3.30am last Sunday morning.
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Police witnessed the man behaving suspiciously in the car, and stopped him for a random breath test.
The man returned a positive sample and was arrested and taken to Parkes Police Station.
The man’s blood analysis returned a reading of 0.069.
He was issued a Court Attendance Notice for Low Range PCA and will attend Forbes Local Court on August 7.
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A fence was damaged in Brookview Street, Trundle, on Monday morning.
It appears a car failed to negotiate a turn at the intersection of Brookview and Parkes Streets, damaging a timber post and netting.
The driver left the scene without exchanging details.
It is believed the vehicle may have been red.
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A break and enter at Alectown was reported on Monday.
Entry was gained to a vacant property after the lock on the door was broken.
It is unclear if anything was stolen from the property.
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A motor vehicle parked in the rear lane of a Clarinda Street residence was broken into between 7pm on Sunday and 10am on Monday.
Offenders forced the window open and stole a Samsung Galaxy mobile phone and 300 CDs.
Fingerprint officers will examine the vehicle for evidence.
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Between 10pm on Saturday and 6.45am on Sunday, July 20, a white Mitsubishi Triton ute was stolen from Minalong Street, Tottenham.
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Three signs to the Parkes Radio Telescope on the Newell Highway were spray painted with offensive graffiti overnight on Sunday.
If you can assist police with inquiries, please call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or Parkes Police on 6862 9999.
