It is alleged that the male unlawfully entered five commercial premises and stole cash, alcohol and a motorbike.

Two offences allegedly occurred on July 30 and August 6 with three on the evening of September 17.

More than 20 businesses in Katherine have been raided by thieves over the past two weeks.

Police said the teen has been charged with five counts of unlawful entry, five counts of stealing and three counts of damage to property.

He was bailed to appear in the Katherine Youth Justice Court on October 12.

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A 15-year-old male was also charged after police allegedly found him in possession of a bag containing stolen property.

It is alleged the property had been stolen from a number of commercial premises around Katherine during the evening of September 23 and morning of September 24.

He was also found to be in possession of cannabis.

The 15-year-old was charged with possession of stolen property, possession of a Schedule 2 dangerous drug (less than traffickable quantity) and breach of bail.

He was bailed to appear in the Katherine Youth Justice Court on November 2.

Acting Superintendent of the Katherine Division Dave Hamlyn said that investigations are continuing and further arrests are expected.