22 Aug 2026 5:28pm
A local man was arrested following investigations into the theft of heavy machinery from a Goolwa building site last month.
The New Holland skid steer was stolen from a site on Gardiner Street, Goolwa on Wednesday 29 July. It has not yet been recovered.
However, investigations have resulted in the arrest of a suspect last night, Friday 21 August.
The 20-year-old Goolwa man was arrested and charged with theft, illegal use and property damage.
He was refused police bail and will appear in the Christies Beach Magistrates Court on Monday 24 August.
Inquiries are continuing to try to locate the stolen skid steer.
Anyone with information on its whereabouts is asked to contact Crime Stoppers at www.crimestopperssa.com.au or on 1800 333 000 - you can remain anonymous.
Please quote reference 197758
