Teens arrested over Gore shop robbery

Police have arrested four teenage boys for the aggravated robbery of the Sunbeam Milk bar in Gore.

Police said they arrested and charged a 16-year-old, two 15-year-olds and a 14-year-old, who were all due to appear in Invercargill Youth Court on Friday.

"A fifth male offender who is 12-years-old has been referred to Youth Aid."

The youths allegedly robbed the Coutts Rd shop on evening of October 5.

One of the offenders was carrying a machete.

 

 

 

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