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An 18-year-old man will face the Children’s Court today (Monday 4 August 2025) following a police investigation in relation to a home invasion in Conder earlier this year.
The man, who was a 17-year-old at the time of the incident, was allegedly part of a group that broke into a residence while armed with weapons and threatened a man and a child who were residing at the house.
Police also allege a neighbour who came to assist was struck with a baseball bat before the group fled the scene in stolen cars.
The man will face charges of riding in a motor vehicle without consent, aggravated robbery, aggravated burglary, possess offensive weapon with intent, damage property, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, take motor vehicle without consent and knowingly concerned fail to stop.
This is the third person charged in relation to the home invasion, after a 24-year-old woman faced court in February and an 18-year-old man faced court in July this year for their involvement in the incident.
Anyone who has information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or via the Crime Stoppers ACT website. Please quote reference number 7947413. Information can be provided anonymously.