Three male youths are to appear in the Darwin Youth Justice Court today, following a robbery and unlawful entry in Darwin’s Northern Suburbs yesterday.

Detective Senior Constable Andrew Nicholson from the Serious Crime Squad said the youths, two aged 15 and a 16-year-old were allegedly involved in the incident involving a taxi and the unlawful entry of a home in Fannie Bay early Thursday morning.

“All three youths were arrested yesterday morning and were charged late last night,” Detective Senior Constable Nicholson said.

The youths were charged with:

• Aggravated unlawful use of a motor vehicle
• Unlawful entry – dwelling (x2)
• Stealing (x2)
• Aggravated robbery
• Unlawful use of a motor vehicle

The 16-year-old was also charged with:

• Aggravated unlawful use of a motor vehicle
• Drive motor vehicle while unlicensed
• Fail to obey direction of a Police Officer
• Exceed speed limit 16-30km

One of the 15-year-olds was charged with:

• Unlawful use of a motor vehicle
• Stealing

All three were remanded in custody to appear in court today.