CARS DESTROYED IN FIRE: Three cars and a carport have been destroyed in a fire in the early hours of Sunday morning. Police are investigating the fire, which was in the lane behind Farnell Street. They are appealing for anyone with information to contact them on 6853 9999 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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VEHICLE STOLEN: A car was stolen from Forbes’ central business district on Sunday morning. It was later located, undamaged, in Union Street. Police are investigating.
DRINK DRIVE: A Forbes man will face court after providing a positive breath analysis. He was stopped for a random breath test in Thompson Street on Thursday afternoon and returned a positive reading.
ATTEMPTED BREAK-IN: A resident disturbed a would-be offender trying to force their way in a window of their home in Macdonald Street on Saturday evening. The offender left the scene.
A Parkes Road business owner found someone had also tried to force entry to their business on Friday night.
It appeared an entry attempt had been made at a window but was not gained.
FENCE CUT: The fence at an Oxford Street business was cut some time between Tuesday and Friday last week. It does not appear anything was stolen from the site.
DEFECTIVE VEHICLES: A Forbes woman was issued with infringement notices for driving a vehicle with defects. She was stopped on the Newell Highway last Thursday.
A Forbes man also received infringement notices for driving a vehicle with defects after being stopped on the Newell Highway last Thursday.
SEARCHES: Police searched two Forbes women in Johnson Street early Saturday morning. Nothing of interest was found.
A Forbes man was searched in Grenfell Street on Friday night, nothing was found.
