A man charged over a spate of weekend car thefts, thefts from vehicles and a home break-in has decided against applying for bail.
Subscribe now for unlimited access.
or signup to continue reading
Kenny Douglas, 20, had intended to seek release following his arrest.
But the Wodonga Magistrates Court on Wednesday morning heard he was wanted in NSW.
If he was bailed, Albury officers would have applied to extradite him back to the state.
"It's come to our attention that should Mr Douglas be granted bail, he would be extradited to Albury," lawyer Amanda Meagher said.
IN THE NEWS:
- Man faces court over allegations he set former motel ablaze
- What a Bonza idea: Airline plans to connect Albury and Gold Coast
- Concerns aired after treatment led to 'massive' brain haemorrhage, death
- Too unsafe to put up 'no' vote sign on Voice, priest says
- Is it time for the Hume League finals to go back to a top five?
- Why Fulford feels 'better prepared' to handle coaching in 'red-hot competition'
She said on that basis, release wasn't sought.
Douglas, who was taken into custody on Monday, sat in the Wodonga court dock with his arms crossed.
He faces 30 charges.
The matter will return to court on October 3.
To read more stories, download The Border Mail news app in the Apple Store or Google Play.
Our journalists work hard to provide local, up-to-date news to the community. This is how you can continue to access our trusted content:
- Bookmark https://www.bordermail.com.au/
- Make sure you are signed up for our breaking and regular headlines newsletters
- Follow us on Twitter: @bordermail
- Follow us on Instagram @bordermail
- Follow us on Google News
