Three juveniles charged over chemist break-ins
Police allege the trio stole a car before going on a crime spree in SE QLD and Northern NSW.
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Police have arrested three juveniles, alleged to have broken into three chemists across Northern NSW and SE QLD.
Early on Tuesday May 15, a white 2016 Range Rover Sports wagon was stolen in an aggravated burglary at Surfers Paradise, QLD.
Commencing at 3:38am on Wednesday May 16, this vehicle was used by three juveniles in break and enter offences on three chemists in Tweed Heads and the Gold Coast region.
The Chempro, Tweed Heads was entered via a rock through the front glass door at 3:38am. They entered but nothing was stolen.
A chemist at West Burleigh, QLD was entered via a shopping trolley smashing the front door at 3:53am. Prescription drugs were stolen.
A chemist at Oxenford, QLD was entered via a hammer being used to smash the glass door. Prescription drugs were stolen.
The three juveniles have been charged in QLD with; Burglary and committing an indictable offence, unlawful use of a motor vehicle, entering a premises and committing an indictable offence, and wilful damage.
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