A 32-year-old wanted man from Port Augusta is facing numerous charges after being arrested at Solomontown on Thursday, 15 February.
Around 8:45am, police responded to the Solomontown area after sightings of a suspect who was wanted on an outstanding warrant.
Cordons were set up in back streets after the suspect was sighted jumping fences in Geddes Road.
PolAir responded with STAR Group officers, negotiators and Dog Operations.
The suspect was arrested without incident around 11am.
The warrant was issued following an incident on Tuesday, 13 February, where two armed men broke into a Port Augusta home, stealing items, including the victim’s Toyota Hilux.
The suspect was charged with aggravated serious criminal trespass and theft, being unlawfully on premises, assault, and driving disqualified.
He appeared in court on Friday, 16 February.
