A 23-year-old Holt man and a 16-year-old male teenager face court today following the aggravated robbery of the 7-11 service station in Holt on Friday, October 6.
About 3.10am, the man and teenager are alleged to have entered the service station armed with a hatchet, approached the counter and stole the servo’s cash tray.
Police searched a house in Holt yesterday (Friday, October 13), and the man and teenager were taken into custody.
The 23-year-old will face the ACT Magistrates Court charged with aggravated robbery (in company) and damage property. Police will oppose bail.
The 16-year-old will face ACT Children’s court charged with aggravated robbery (in company) and ride/drive a motor vehicle without consent.
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