60+ charges: Seven teens charged over crime spree across South Burnett

Police have arrested seven teenagers in relation to a spate of property offences across the South Burnett region.

Police will alleged the teenagers were involved in a series of robberies and break and enters in Kingaroy, Murgon, Cherbourg and Wondai during October and November.

Seven teenagers have been charged with more than 60 property crime offences as police crack down on crime across the region.

Police will allege the teenagers were involved in a series of robberies and break-and-enters in Kingaroy, Murgon, Cherbourg and Wondai during October and November.

Officers arrested a 13-year-old Cherbourg boy and a 15-year-old Cherbourg boy on November 7.

The 13-year-old was charged with two counts of armed robbery in company using personal violence and one count each of unlawful use of a motor vehicle, stealing, possess utensils, possess housebreaking implements, drive without due care and attention, and unlicensed driving.

He was remanded in custody and will appear in Kingaroy Childrens Court on January 9.

The 15-year-old was dealt with under provisions of the Youth Justice Act.

Following investigations from Murgon and Kingaroy Criminal Investigation Branch, police arrested a 13-year-old Cherbourg boy and 15-year-old Cherbourg boy at a Cherbourg address on November 7.

On October 28, police arrested and charged a 16-year-old Cherbourg boy and a 17-year-old Cherbourg boy.

The 16-year-old was charged with nine offences including enter dwelling and commit, unlawful use of motor vehicle, stealing, and armed robbery in company.

The 17-year-old was charged with ten offences including enter dwelling and commit, unlawful use of motor vehicle, stealing, armed robbery, and unlicensed driving.

Both boys will appear in Kingaroy Childrens Court on January 9.

Police have cracked down on crime across the South Burnett in recent weeks, charging seven teenagers with more than 60 property crime offences.

On November 9, police charged another 13-year-old Cherbourg boy with seven offences, including armed robbery in company using personal violence, stealing, unlawful use of motor vehicle, possession of housebreaking implements, and enter premises and commit by break.

He will appear in Kingaroy Childrens Court on November 13.

On November 5, an 18-year-old Cherbourg man was charged with ten offences including disqualified driving, common assault, wilful damage, threatening violence, enter dwelling and commit, and unlawful use of motor vehicle.

He will appear in Murgon Magistrates Court on November 6.

On November 9, a 16-year-old Cherbourg boy was charged with ten offences including enter dwelling and commit indictable offence, unlawful use of motor vehicle, and possess housebreaking implements.

He was remanded in custody and will appear in Kingaroy Childrens Court on November 13.

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