Coober Pedy – 2 June 2025

Two local teenagers have been charged following an alleged break-in at a sports club in Coober Pedy on Sunday afternoon.

At around 2:50pm on 1 June, police were alerted to a break-in at a club on Robins Boulevard, where a window had reportedly been smashed to gain entry. According to authorities, two suspects entered the premises and stole a carton of pre-mixed alcoholic beverages.

Following inquiries, police attended a local address and arrested two youths, aged 13 and 17, both residents of Coober Pedy. Officers also recovered the stolen carton of drinks during the arrest.

Both teens were charged with aggravated serious criminal trespass. They were granted police bail and are scheduled to appear before the Coober Pedy Youth Court on 30 July 2025.

Police are continuing investigations into the incident. Anyone with further information is encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via www.crimestopperssa.com.au. Callers can remain anonymous.