A 19-year-old has been charged over four break and enters in the Cobar area.
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In May, detectives attached to Central North Police District established Strike Force Lochlomond to investigate four break and enters.
Police will allege the offences occurred between August 2019 and March 2020.
In August, officers charged a 20-year-old man in Cobar and he remains before the courts.
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Following further inquiries, about 9.40am on Wednesday, detectives arrested a 17-year-old boy at a home in Cobar.
The teenager was charged with aggravated break and enter dwelling in company steal and possess ammunition without holding licence/permit/authority.
He was given conditional bail to appear at a Children's Court on Wednesday, September 30.
Central North Police District Commander Superintendent Andrew Hurst said the arrests were the result of an outstanding investigation by the criminal investigators based in Cobar.
"We urge the community to contact the local police if they require advice about making their home safer or to ensure firearm storage security," Superintendent Hurst said.
As inquiries continue anyone with information about property crime is urged to contact Cobar Police on (02) 6830 9899 or Crime Stoppers 1800 333 000.