A teenager has been arrested following an armed robbery in Bakery Hill on August 6.
Police have been told the 15-year-old allegedly walked into a store on Hummffray Street, stole alcohol and threatened a salesperson with a knife, about 9.50pm.
The offender then left, only to return to the store and demand more alcohol from the salesperson.
The 32-year-old man then grabbed the teenager pushed him out the door, locked it and called police.
It’s understood the offender then fled to a licenced premises on Mair Street and was arrested by officers a short time later.
He has been released on summons to attend a children’s court at a later date.
Anyone who witnessed the incident, has dashcam footage or information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.
