Northern Territory Police have arrested four youths in relation to property offences around Darwin earlier this week.
At around 2:30am on Monday, the youths allegedly drove a stolen motor vehicle to a business on the Stuart Highway in Coolalinga. The youths then allegedly unlawfully entered the business and stole a quantity of alcohol.
The stolen vehicle was dumped some time later in bushland near Roystonea Avenue.
At around 7:15pm the same day, the youths attended a shopping centre in Bakewell where they allegedly stole a number of items from a business.
The youths were arrested yesterday by detectives from Strike Force Trident.
A 15-year-old male was charged with:
- 1 x Aggravated unlawful use of motor vehicle
- 1 x Drive a motor vehicle while unlicensed
- 1 x Unlawful entry - building
- 1 x Damage to property
- 2 x Stealing
- 1 x Unlawfully possess property
- 1 x Serious breach of bail
He was remanded to appear court today.
A 17-year-old male was charged with:
- 1 x Stealing
- 1 x Unlawfully possess property
- 1 x Possess schedule 2 drug - less than trafficable quantity
- 1 x Serious breach of bail
He was remanded appear in court today.
Two 15-year-old males will be dealt with under the provisions of the Youth Justice Act 2005.
