TWO 14-year-olds and a 13-year-old have been arrested following an investigation into multiple aggravated burglaries in Gungahlin which allegedly involved a knife.
Police say the incidents took place on August 19 and 20. The three boys were arrested at Gungahlin Station.
The 13-year-old has been charged with aggravated burglary and joint commission of minor theft.
One of the 14-year-olds has been charged with aggravated robbery in company, knowingly committing aggravated burglary, property damage, possession of an offensive weapon with intent, possession of a knife without a reasonable excuse and two counts of joint commission of minor theft.
The other fourteen-year-old has been charged with aggravated robbery in company, aggravated burglary, aiding and abetting property damage, unlawfully trespassing on premises, resisting a territory public official, being knowingly concerned in property damage, being knowingly concerned in commission of an offence with an offensive weapon, and two counts of joint commission of minor theft.
All three will face the ACT Children’s Court today.
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