ACT Policing media release
Three arrested after alleged burglary
Wednesday, 17 September 2008
ACT Policing has arrested three juveniles after an alleged burglary at a residence in Calwell yesterday.
About 12.40pm, police responded to a call from a member of the public stating that suspicious persons were currently on premises at a residential address, Phillipson Crescent, Calwell.
Tuggeranong general duties patrol cars quickly attended the address and two female alleged offenders were arrested on sight. The alleged male offender fled the scene on foot but was arrested in a nearby street.
Police then seized property including a digital camera, computer USB drive and a small amount of cash, alleged to have been stolen from the residence.
The male and one of the female alleged offenders were charged with theft and intent to commit aggravated burglary and will face the ACT Children’s Court today. The second female alleged offender will be summonsed to face the ACT Children's Court at a later date.
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