Police have arrested two 16-year-old male youths in relation to an aggravated robbery in Woodroffe early this morning.
Around 1:10am, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre received reports that two people with face coverings entered a residence on Troughton Court allegedly armed with edged weapons.
While inside the premises it is alleged that the offenders threatened the 62-year-old male occupant, demanding he hand over his car keys, phone and wallet. The offenders subsequently fled the scene, stealing the victim's vehicle and other personal items.
The victim was not physically harmed during the incident.
A short time later, Strike Force Trident sighted the stolen motor vehicle travelling on Moulden Terrace. A traffic apprehension was attempted, however the vehicle failed to stop.
A short pursuit was initiated before a tyre deflation device was successfully deployed and the vehicle came to a stop.
Two males aged 16 were arrested at the scene with charges expected to follow.
Police urge anyone with information about the incident to make contact on 131 444. Please quote reference P25216887. Anonymous reports can be made through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or via https://crimestoppersnt.com.au/.
