Media release

Youths Charged – Unlawful Entries – Alice Springs

Police

Northern Territory Police have charged five youths, following a series of property crimes in Alice Springs between 27 December 2016 and 24 January 2017.

“Police allege the males, aged 11, 12, 13, 13 and 14 were involved in 15 unlawful entries to businesses and residences,” Detective Superintendent Michael White said.

“Collectively the youths were charged with 123 offences.”

They have been charged with:

  • Unlawful entry (x42)
  • Stealing (x31)
  • Damage property (x33)
  • Unlawful use of motor vehicle (x12)
  • Trespass on premises (x4)
  • Breach of bail
  • Aggravated unlawful use of motor vehicle

 

Four were bailed to appear in the Alice Springs Local Youth Court today and a 13-year-old male was remanded in custody to appear in the Alice Springs Supreme Court on Monday.