One arrested after Armadale and Malvern East burglaries

Police have arrested a boy following an alleged spate of aggravated burglaries and thefts in Malvern East and Armadale on 16 January.

It’s alleged the incidents took place on Avalon Road in Armadale and Paxton Road in Malvern East on 16 January.

It’s alleged three vehicles were stolen during the incidents.

No one was injured in these incidents.

A 16-year-old Preston boy has been charged with multiple offences including aggravated home invasion, theft of motor vehicle, attempted aggravated burglary and burglary.

He will appear before a children’s court at a later date.

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