MELBOURNE: Hotel room burglary


Melbourne Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged a 16-year-old boy following a burglary at a hotel in Melbourne earlier this month.
Investigators allege false identification was used to gain access to a room in the Wellington Pde complex about 7pm on September 5.
Cash and personal items were stolen.
Officers arrested a 16-year-old boy from the Geelong area and charged him with burglary, trespass and attempt to obtain property by deception.
He will face a Children’s Court at a later date.