Teens made off with phones and smokes after Coles break in
POLICE arrested two teens and an adult following a night of break-ins and attempted burglaries in Highfields.
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POLICE have arrested two teens and a man over an alleged break and enter at the Highfields Coles.
Investigators allege the trio attended the Highfields Shell Service Station in a stolen Chery J11 wagon, on July 15.
The males smashed the front glass door in an unsuccessful attempt to enter.
Police allege the trio moved on to the Highfields Coles, smashed its front door and gained entry.
It is alleged they stole a large quantity mobile phones and cigarettes.
The same males have then smashed the front glass door of the One Stop Stationary store.
A security officer has disturbed the males, who fled.
Police arrested two 15-year-old Chinchilla boys and 18-year-old Ipswich man, and charged each with enter premises and commit indictable offence, unlawful use of a motor vehicle and other offences.
The teens were dealt with under the provisions of the Youth Justice Act while the 18-year-old will appear in the Toowoomba Magistrates Court in August.
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