Two teenage boys have been arrested and charged over an alleged armed robbery in Toowoomba last night
At around 12.15am, four armed youths with bladed instruments and a baseball bat, forced entry into a Darling Heights home.
Upon entering the home they have threatened the occupants and stolen a number of items before stealing two motor vehicles.
No one was injured during the incident.
At 2.15am police located one of the vehicles, a Holden Commodore sedan, on the Warrego Highway at Heildon and three people were taken into custody.
As a result of investigations two youths were charged with entering a dwelling with intent, armed robbery, unlawful use of motor vehicle and wilful damage. They will appear in the Toowoomba Children’s Court.
The other youth located in Heildon will be dealt with under the provisions of the Youth Justice Act in relation to separate matters.
Have you seen this vehicle?
Two youths involved in the armed robbery and one other vehicle, a Holden Commodore station wagon (pictured), remain outstanding. The vehicle has distinctive dark coloured mag wheels.
Police are appealing for anyone who may have information in relation to the matter or to the incident to come forward.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.
You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.
