Two in custody for aggravated burglary

Police have arrested a 19-year-old man and a 15-year-old boy in connection with an aggravated burglary in Duffy, ACT on the night of Saturday, 26 September 2020.

The man was arrested yesterday morning (Wednesday, 30 September) at a service station in Holt and will face the ACT Magistrates Court today charged with aggravated burglary – intent to commit theft, joint commission of theft, and joint commission of theft of a motor vehicle.

The 15-year-old was arrested nearby, a short time later.  He will face the ACT Magistrates Court today charged with aggravated burglary – intent to commit theft, joint commission of theft, and joint commission of theft of a motor vehicle

ACT Policing investigations into other recent aggravated burglaries across the ACT are continuing.

Anyone with information that could assist police is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, via the Crime Stoppers ACT website. Please quote reference 6639729. Information can be provided anonymously.

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Police Media — (02) 5126 9070, act-police-media@afp.gov.au