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Police arrest 11-year-old after Darwin hotel hold-up
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 13, 2026 at 11:08 PM ET
Summary: Northern Territory Police arrested an 11-year-old boy after an alleged knife-point hold-up of a fast-food restaurant and a hotel in Darwin’s central business district. An eight-year-old boy allegedly involved was taken home to a responsible adult. The 11-year-old is charged with aggravated robbery and will face youth justice court.
WHO: Northern Territory Police
WHAT: Arrested an 11-year-old and took an eight-year-old to a responsible adult after an alleged knife-point hold-up of central Darwin businesses
WHEN: Sep 13, 2026
WHERE: Darwin central business district, Northern Territory, Australia
WHY: The arrest followed alleged knife-point armed robbery of a fast-food restaurant and a hotel.
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