NZ police arrest trio after dairy robbery

Palmerston North Police have arrested a 21-year-old man and two youths following an incident in Palmerston North this morning.

Just before 8am three people entered a dairy on Ruahine St and a weapon was presented at the attendant.

The trio left in a vehicle which was seen by a patrol vehicle a short time later, when the three males were arrested.

The youths were expected to appear in the Palmerston North Youth Court charged with robbery charges and driving offences and the 21-year-old man is expected to appear in the Palmerston North District Court tomorrow, also on robbery charges.

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