Members from Strike Force Trident are investigating an unlawful entry and stealing incident that occurred at a service station in Malak.

Detective Senior Sergeant Mark Stringer said around seven youths have forced their way into BP Malak service station at around 2:30am, 3 April and stole around $1200 worth of food, drink and cigarettes.

“The youths returned a short time later to steal further food and drinks but were disturbed by security guards.

“A 16-year-old female was arrested yesterday morning, she remains in Police custody and is assisting with enquiries.”

Anyone with information is urged to contact Police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers 1800 333 000.