Police Make Arrest - Aggravated Robbery - Palmerston 12 November

The Northern Territory Police Force has arrested five offenders in relation to an aggravated robbery that occurred in Bakewell overnight.

Around 11pm, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre received a report that a group of four females and one male had entered a service station in Bakewell and threatened an employee with a knife before stealing cash.

During the incident, the employee suffered a laceration to his hand. The group all fled the scene on foot into nearby parkland.

Members from Strike Force Trident began investigations and earlier today, four females aged, 11, 13, 16, 17 and one male aged 14, were all arrested.

Further investigations indicated that the some of the offenders were involved in another robbery at a service station in Durack on Sunday night.

Investigations into the incidents remains ongoing.

Anyone with information, including with CCTV or dash cam, is urged to contact police on 131 444. Please quote reference P25304732. Anonymous reports can be made through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via https://crimestoppersnt.com.au/.

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