Man charged for Mandurah crime spree

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A 31-year-old man will front court today following an armed robbery, assault and carjacking earlier in the week.

Mandurah Detectives have charged a man as a result of their investigation into several incidents that occurred on Monday.

Police will allege around 8.30pm the man assaulted a woman in her 20s, who was known to him, before fleeing the Mandurah house.

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Just ten minutes later the man then approached a woman in her 30s at Mandurah train station as we was exiting her vehicle.

It'll be alleged he used a hammer to smash a window to open the car door.

The woman was able to get out of the vehicle before the man drove off, she suffered minor injuries from the shattered glass.

Yesterday Police found the car abandoned in Hampton Road in Pinjarra,

The 31-year-old has been charged with a string of offences:
•         Two counts of Steal Motor Vehicle;
•         Aggravated Armed Robbery;
•         Aggravated Home Burglary and Commit;
•         Aggravated Unlawful Assault Occasioning Bodily Harm;
•         Deprivation of Liberty;
•         Threaten to Kill;
•         Possession of a Firearm in the Circumstances of Aggravation;
•         Stealing; and
•         No Authority to Drive.

He is due to appear before the Mandurah Magistrates Court today. 

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