Teen arrested for robbery at Port Lincoln

At 12.30am on Tuesday 4 February, police were called to a service station on King Street after reports a man had entered the store and threatened staff with a knife and demanded cash.

He stole a small amount of cash and confectionary and fled the scene.

Luckily the staff member was not injured.

Police searched the area and located the teenager hiding on London Street and the knife was located thrown under a nearby truck.

The 14-year-old boy from Port Lincoln has been charged with robbery and has been refused police bail. He will appear via video link today in the Adelaide Youth Court.

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