Police make arrest over unlawful entry - Palmerston

Northern Territory Police have arrested a male youth in relation to an unlawful entry this morning in Bakewell.

At around 2:30am, a 14-year-old allegedly broke into a residence and demanded money from a 12-year-old girl.

A neighbour had already contacted police after hearing a window smash. Police apprehended the youth as he attempted to flee the residence.

The 12-year-old girl was unharmed.

The 14-year-old is in custody and investigations are continuing.

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