Teenager Arrested Over Incidents At Mitcham

A teenager has been arrested following investigations into incidents at Mitcham this morning.

An incident occurred about 1.15am on Thursday 13 February when a man walking along Wattlebury Road, near Barrans Reserve, Lower Mitcham was allegedly threatened by a teenager on a bike.

A short time later, about 2.30am, a man was sitting in his car parked at the Mitcham Shopping Centre when he was allegedly approached by a male who threatened him.

In both instances, the suspect was believed to be armed, possibly with an axe.

A 16-year-old boy from Kingswood has been arrested and charged with aggravated assault. He was bailed to appear in the Adelaide Youth Court on 2 April.

Investigations are continuing.

Anyone with any information that may assist the investigation can contact Crime Stoppers at www.crimestopperssa.com.au or on 1800 333 000.

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