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Police hunt two men after break-in at Beresfield business; stolen ute found

Two men broke into a Beresfield business, stole keys and tools, then drove away in a stolen Isuzu ute.

Port Stephens Hunter police are seeking two men who broke into a Beresfield business on Enterprise Drive on Sunday, September 20. The pair arrived in a white ute with a silver tray, forced their way into the premises, and stole 20 motor vehicle keys and hand tools.

One man then stole an Isuzu ute parked at the site. The pair then drove away in separate vehicles.

Police later found the stolen Isuzu burnt out on Black Hill Road at Black Hill and seized it for forensic testing. One suspect wore a black jumper, light brown pants, and black shoes.

The other was dressed entirely in black. Police are asking anyone with information, CCTV footage, dashcam or phone video to contact Port Stephens Hunter police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Sunday, September 20
Date
Enterprise Drive, Beresfield
Location
20 motor vehicle keys and hand tools
Items stolen
1800 333 000
Crime Stoppers line

Why it mattersThe community appeal may help identify suspects and recover evidence linked to the theft.

AustraliaLocal Beresfield businesses should review security as police investigate the targeted break-in.

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