Three boys charged for assault and theft in Rockingham

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Police have charged three boys after they assaulted two victim's and stole items.

Two young boys have been left shaken after they were assaulted in two separate incidents on Monday afternoon.

Rockingham Detectives said at 3.30 a group of three boys, aged between 11 and 14-years-old, assaulted a 13-year-old boy while he was walking along Malibu Road in Safety Bay.

The trio then allegedly assaulted a 12-year-old boy while he was walking along Rae Road in Rockingham. The group stole the victim's bag and used his debit card to purchaser items at a nearby deli.

Authorities located the three boys on Tuesday and arrested them in relation to the incidents. 

An 11-year-old was charged with aggravated assault with intent to rob, aggravated robbery, aggravated common assault and breach of bail. He appeared in Perth Children's Court on Wednesday.

A 13-year-old boy was charged with aggravated assault with intent to rob. He appeared in Perth Children's Court on Wednesday.

A 14-year-old boy was charged with aggravated assault with intent to rob. He was released on bail and will appear at Rockingham Children's Court next month. 

 

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