AAP General News (Australia)
12-12-2009
NSW: Two people charged over cash van robbery
SYDNEY, Dec 12 AAP - Two people, including a teenager, have been charged over the armed
robbery of a cash van in Sydney's south.
Two security guards were collecting cash from a supermarket on High St, Caringbah,
at about 1.30pm (AEDT) on Friday when they were confronted by two males, who allegedly
threatened them with a handgun.
The pair fled with metal cash tins before being arrested at gunpoint outside a house
on Yathong Road, where police seized a bag full of cash.
A 21-year-old Engadine man was charged with eight offences including robbery while
armed with an offensive weapon.
A 17-year-old Sylvania male was charged with robbery armed with an offensive weapon
and was refused bail to appear in Parramatta Childrens Court on Saturday.
Investigations are continuing and anyone with information is urged to contact Crime
Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
AAP sg/cjb
KEYWORD: VAN
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