Stolen goods found in Alpha Road property.
Police have charged a Busselton man for attempted stealing after he left traces of his DNA at the scene of a crime.
Police said the 40-year-old man tried to steal a car stereo from an unlocked vehicle on Burton road in Margaret River on May 23.
When the owners of the car disturbed the man he ran away.
As a result of DNA analysis Busselton officers searched the man’s house in Alpha Road on July 27 and found fishing gear stolen from a boat parked on Kaloorup Road in Jindong on April 24.
The man has been charged with stealing and will appear at Busselton Magistrates Court on August 18.