Samm Henderson, 26, of Owen Street, did not apply for bail in the Warrnambool Magistrates Court on Monday afternoon charged with burglary and theft of the milk and a television. 

He was remanded in custody until February 12.

Custody management issues were listed as including a withdrawal from ice use, anxiety and depression.

Earlier: A WARRNAMBOOL man, 26, was due to appear in court on Monday over a theft charge.

The incident related to a burglary at a scrap metal yard, where he stole a $4 strawberry milk.

Warrnambool police Acting Sergeant Lachlan Barr said the man was arrested at 2.30am on Monday.

He said he would appear in the Warrnambool Magistrates Court for a bail/remand hearing.

He said the man had been charged with burglary and theft at a commercial premises in Watson Street, Warrnambool, where a television and container of strawberry milk had been stolen.

It's alleged the man gained entry to the Carl Eccles scrap metal office through a bathroom window.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Warrnambool police on 5560 1333 or Crime Stoppers.