Three arrested after robbery at Elizabeth South, SA

Two teens and a man have been arrested following a robbery at an Elizabeth bottle shop last night, according to SA Police.

It will be alleged just before 7pm, Monday 28 August, four males entered the shop, one man threatened staff with a baseball bat while the others stole alcohol and cigarettes. Thankfully the victim was not physically injured.

Patrols and PolAir quickly searched the area and with the help of Police Dog Iggy a baseball bat and some stolen property was located in a nearby garden.

Detectives from Elizabeth CIB subsequently searched homes at Andrews Farm and Elizabeth East before arresting two boys and a man.

A 12-year-old boy from Andrews Farm, a 15-year-old boy and 36-year-old man from Elizabeth East have all been charged with aggravated robbery. They have all been refused police bail, the boys will appear in the Adelaide Youth Court and the man will appear in the Elizabeth Magistrates Court later today.

Investigations are continuing to locate the fourth suspect. Anyone with any information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestopperssa.com.au

18/C26539, 18/C26541, 18/C26528

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