Employee allegedly assaulted by two 14-year-old boys and 30-year-old man in armed robbery

Two teen boys and an older man have been charged over the alleged armed robbery of a central west business at knifepoint, which saw an employee assaulted.

Two central west youths, both 14-year-olds, and a man have been charged with armed robbery offences in Bathurst in the past month. Picture: NCA Newswire / Gaye Gerard

Two teen boys and a man have been charged after they allegedly robbed a Central West business at knifepoint.

The two 14-year-old boys and a 30-year-old man were arrested and charged following inquiries into an alleged assault on an employee at 4.45pm on June 2.

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Two teen boys and a man have been charged after they allegedly robbed a Central West business a knifepoint.

Police will allege in court the three co-accused entered a business on William St in Bathurst and stole cash while assaulting an employee and carrying a knife.

The 30-year-old was arrested and charged the following day with armed robbery and contravening an apprehended violence order (AVO).

He appeared at Dubbo Local Court where he was formerly refused bail and is expected to reappear at Bathurst Local Court on August 9.

On June 5, one of the teens attended Bathurst Police Station where he was arrested and charged with armed robbery.

Two central west youths, both 14-year-olds, and a man have been charged with armed robbery offences in Bathurst in the past month.

He was refused bail and appeared at a children’s court the following day where he was given conditional bail to reappear at the same court on July 12.

Following further inquiries, officers attended a home in Bathurst yesterday and arrested the second teenage boy where he was charged with armed robbery and was refused bail to appear at children’s court on Wednesday.