Three youths arrested after bottle shop theft at Lonsdale

About 9.45pm on Tuesday 20 October, police were called to a bottle shop on Sherriffs Road after an alarm activation.

Police will allege four masked and hooded youths entered the store and stole a quantity of spirits before leaving on foot.

There were no reports of any physical injuries during the incident.

At 11pm, the investigation led police to an address at Moreton Road, Christie Downs where three of the youths were located and arrested.

A 17-year-old Christie Downs boy and a 16-year-old Christie Downs boy were charged with theft and breach of bail and were refused police bail.

A 13-year-old Hackham West boy was also charged with theft and breach of bail and was bailed to appear in the Youth Court at a later date.

Investigations are continuing to locate an outstanding suspect.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Stoppers online at www.crimestopperssa.com.au or call 1800 333 000.

Please quote 274286.