A 15-year-old male has been arrested and charged in relation to two separate criminal offences in Alice Springs this month.

It is alleged the youth was involved in an unlawful entry of a business on the Golf Course on 8 July, during which the property was damaged and a large amount of clothing, alcohol and other items were stolen.

It will be further alleged the youth was involved in an aggravated robbery at a service station on 14 July.

The youth was located and arrested by members of Strike Force Viper earlier today, and charged with two counts of Unlawful entry and one count each of Aggravated Robbery, Criminal Damage and Stealing.