A man and woman will face court today after an incident on the Far North Coast yesterday. , NSW Police say
About 3pm yesterday, a 24-year-old man and a woman, aged 30, allegedly entered a shopping centre at Ballina and stole numerous items.
A short time later, a 24-year-old man entered a fast food shop in a shopping centre on Pacific Highway.
The man allegedly took a sum of money from the cash register.
He fled from the location on foot, followed by two other men.
One of the men demanded the cash, before a physical altercation ensued, in which a 15-year-old boy was stabbed to his left arm.
The 15-year-old was taken to Ballina Hospital for treatment.
Following inquiries, a man and a woman were arrested at a home in Wardell and taken to Ballina Police Station.
The 24-year-old man was charged with reckless wounding, larceny, use offensive weapon to avoid apprehension and possess offensive weapon.
The 30-year-old woman was charged with conceal serious indictable offence, goods in custody x2 and shoplifting.
Both men were bail refused to appear at Lismore Local Court today.
