Police have recently been investigating reports of looting in Bega Valley areas hit by bushfires.
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Allegations of looting in the Candelo and Wyndham areas surfaced on social media during the recent bushfire crisis.
On Wednesday, a police spokesperson said they were "investigating reports, however no charges or arrests have been made".
In another police matter the body that was found in Coolagolite, outside Cobargo, after the New Year's Eve bushfire in the area remains formally unidentified.
"While the body has not yet been formally identified, it is believed to be that of a 56-year-old man," the police spokesperson said.
"A report will be prepared for the information of the coroner."
A spokesperson for the Coroner's Court said: "The Coroner's Court will await the report from police".
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