WEB Man 19 charged in connection with alleged robbery at Perth shop

New development after teen allegedly held up Myer store

Awaiting bail

A 19-year-old man has been charged in connection with an alleged robbery at a Perth shop.

The man was arrested on Saturday after he allegedly held up a Myer store in the Perth CBD.

He has been charged with one count of aggravated robbery and one count of stealing.

The man appeared in the Perth Magistrates Court on Sunday and was remanded in custody.

He is due to appear in court again on Monday.

Conclusion

The arrest comes after a spate of robberies in Perth in recent weeks.

Police are urging anyone with information about the robberies to come forward.