Police seek witnesses - Robbery in Katherine 9 March

Northern Territory Police are calling for witnesses in relation to a robbery in Katherine on at the weekend.

At around 5:30pm on Saturday 5 March, five youths were allegedly involved in a robbery at a commercial business on Grevillea Road allegedly stealing a number of small items. Two of the youths have allegedly assaulted an employee before all five fled the scene.

A 13-year-old female has been arrested and was later charged with stealing and assault.

Investigations are ongoing and police are calling for the two witnesses who were inside the business during the robbery to make contact with police.

Detective Senior Sergeant Paul Lawson said, "Police are aware of the identities of the remaining four offenders, however, we are urging the pair who were inside the business to make contact on 131 444 as they both have information that can assist police with their inquiries.

"Anyone with information in relation to this incident is also urged to make contact. Please quote reference 9942858."

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