LEETON police made quick arrests following a break and enter at a Pine Avenue business on Friday morning.
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Officers believe offenders forced their way into the store during the early hours of Friday morning and stole two motorbikes.
They then left the scene of foot.
Police seized CCTV footage of the incident and arrested a 22-year-old Leeton man and a 17-year-old male about 4.15pm on Friday afternoon.
About 5pm and 5.10pm a further two teenage males � aged 17 and 13 � were arrested in relation to the same incident.
All four were interviewed by police, with the 22-year-old man charged with aggravated break and enter.
He was granted conditional bail to appear at Leeton Local Court on April 5.
The three teenage males have been referred for action under the Young Offenders Act.
The stolen property, a 230cc motorcycle and a 100cc motorcycle, were recovered.
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POLICE have seized an amount of prohibited drugs and drug implements following the execution of a search warrant in Leeton.
Officers went to the premises in Brady Way about 2.30pm on Thursday and conducted a search with the items being located.
No charges have been laid, but a 47-year-old Leeton woman is assisting police with their inquiries.
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A 36-YEAR-OLD Leeton man was arrested last week after he found "acting suspiciously" in a car in Seville Street.
Police were called to the location about 11.45pm last Wednesday after residents became wary of the man's activities.
It is alleged the man was found sitting in a car after gaining entry by smashing a window. He will face Leeton Local Court next month as a result of the incident.NUMEROUS incidents kept police busy over the weekend, including break and enters and an assault.
About 7.15pm on Friday, a 19-year-old Leeton male was arrested in relation to an assault that occurred in Pine Avenue during the early hours of Australia Day.
The man was taken to Leeton police station and was charged with assault occasioning actual bodilyharm.
He was released on conditional bail to appear at Leeton Local Court on April 5.
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ST JOSEPH'S Primary School was the target of a break and enter on Saturday night, according to police.
It is alleged the school was broken into about 10.45pm, with an unknown offender stealing computers, printers and a jar coffee.
Police are investigating the matter, with forensic services analysing the scene.
CCTV footage has been scene, with any witnesses or community members with information encouraged to contact police.
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ABOUT 4am on Saturday, officers were called to Grevillia Street following a number of calls from residents regarding a man in the street threatening people.
Upon arrival police spoke with a 22-year-old Leeton man, who then voluntarily surrendered to officers a machete.
It is alleged he had been carrying the weapon in the street.
Police spoke to a number of witnesses and a short time later the man was arrested.
He has been charged with armed with intent, intimidation and breach of bail, and refused bail.