Armadale boy among trio arrested for crime spree

Armadale boy among trio arrested for crime spree

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Three teen boys have been arrested for burglary and motorbike theft after police investigated a slew of offences across Perth.

It will be alleged that a 16-year-old from Armadale, a 13-year-old from East Victoria Park, and a 17-year-old from Ellenbrook were involved in several incidents where a range of personal property items were stolen from houses and parked cars.

Items included an eScooter and several off-road motorbikes. Police have since recovered six stolen motorbikes.

The Armadale teen has been charged with one count of Burglary and two counts of Stealing.

The East Victoria Park teen has been charged with four counts of Steal Motor Vehicle.

Both boys are due to appear before the Perth Children’s Court at a later date.

The 17-year-old from Ellenbrook has been charged with one count of Aggravated Burglary, one count of Burglary, one count of Receiving, one count of Trespass and eight counts of Stealing.

His bail was refused and he appear before the Perth Children’s Court at a later date.

Inquiries remain ongoing and investigators urge anyone with any information to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestopperswa.com.au. Reports to Crime Stoppers can remain anonymous.

Owners of bicycles, eRideables and off-road motorcycles can register their property at no cost at https://bikelinc.com.au/ – Bikelinc is a Crime Stoppers supported website that assists police to locate owners with their lost or stolen property.