Police Lay Charges - Aggravated Burglary - Jingili

The Northern Territory Police Force has charged two male youths in relation to an aggravated robbery in Jingili yesterday.

About 3pm, a resident allegedly observed three youths in his yard and was threatened by one of them with an edged weapon. A short time later, the youths fled the scene, after stealing items from the residence.

Strike Force Trident investigated the incident and identified two of the youth offenders being a 14-year-old and 15-year-old, and later that same day, arrested both youths in Millner.

Both the 14-year-old and 15-year-old were charged with aggravated burglary, aggravated robbery, theft and breach of bail, and will appear in court today.

Strike Force Trident are continuing investigations into the identity of the third youth.

Police urge anyone with information to contact police on 131 444 and quote job number NTP2500018708. In an emergency dial 000.

Anonymous reports can be made through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or through https://crimestoppersnt.com.au/

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