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ARRESTS MADE OVER ARMED ROBBERIES

Police have charged three people over a series of armed robberies on the Mid North Coast.

A 17-year-old boy and an 18-year-old man face charges over the armed robbery of the Matilda Blue service station at Wauchope last month.

It’s alleged they threatened an employee with a metal pole and escaped with cash and cigarettes.

“In any investigation there’s a combination of obviously good investigative work, forensic analysis and obviously intelligence and information from the public.”

Meanwhile, a Moree boy has been charged over the armed robbery of a Kempsey pizza outlet in May last year.

The 17-year-old’s been refused bail to appear at Kempsey Children’s Court on February 27.

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