In June 1847, Muingulta was charged with stealing flour from George S White at the Swamp fifteen months earlier.
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)

On 5 April 1847, Muingulta was charged with assaulting the wife of a shepherd named Lockwood. Lockwood was employed by Messrs Price and Hawker as a hutkeeper at “Walga”.
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)

Five ewes and two lambs stolen from Syme’s run and killed. Sgt O’Shanahan believes an Aboriginal shepherd on the run assisted those who stole the sheep.
(See 'The South Australian Frontier and its Legacies' for more details.)