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Aggravated home invasion

BOX HILL, VIC. — Whitehorse Crime Investigation Unit detectives charged three males yesterday following an aggravated home invasion in Box Hill North yesterday morning.

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BOX HILL, VIC. — Whitehorse Crime Investigation Unit detectives charged three males yesterday following an aggravated home invasion in Box Hill North yesterday morning.

Investigators will allege four people forced entry to a property on Trawool Street just before 4.30am.

The group allegedly stole cash from the two occupants before fleeing.

There were no injuries.

Police responded and arrested a 17-year-old boy from the Wyndham area as well as two 18-year-old men from Point Cook and Altona North respectively.

The trio have each been charged with aggravated home invasion, armed robbery, two counts of theft of a motor vehicle and two counts of assault with a weapon.

The two men were also charged with committing an indictable offence whilst on bail.

They were remanded and appeared before the Melbourne Bail and Remand Court last night.

The 17-year-old was remanded to appear at a children’s court at a later date.

Police are continuing to search for a fourth person.

An investigation remains ongoing.


Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

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