Vic: Teenager faces armed robbery charges

AAP General News (Australia)
04-06-2009
Vic: Teenager faces armed robbery charges

MELBOURNE, April 6 AAP - A teenager who allegedly held up a service station is facing
six charges over armed robberies in Melbourne's southeast.

Frankston detectives charged the 18-year-old man after he allegedly held up a service
station on Springvale Road, Springvale, at about 10.30pm (AEST) on Sunday.

Police believe the Noble Park man is also responsible for a spate of armed robberies
at petrol stations and convenience stores in the Springvale and Dandenong areas over the
last two weeks.

He is due to appear at the Melbourne Magistrates' Court later on Monday.

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KEYWORD: ROBBERIES

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