Teenage girl charged with theft and drugs offences

A 17-year-old teenage girl has been charged in connection with theft and drug offences and for repeatedly failing to comply with a Community Protection Notice.

The incidents occurred between June 6 and August 15 within the Newmarket area.

The teenager, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was arrested on Thursday, August 15, and was later released on police bail.

On Thursday, September 12, the teenager was charged with theft and possession of Class B drug offences and with five counts of failing to comply with a Community Protection Notice.

She is due appear at Ipswich Youth Court on Thursday, October 3.