4 May 2025

Two youths arrested after armed liquor store robbery in Levin

4:52 pm on 4 May 2025
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Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly

Two young people have been arrested after an aggravated robbery at a liquor store in Levin on Sunday.

Police said two youths entered the store at 11.30am armed with a weapon and stole alcohol before fleeing in a stolen vehicle.

Officers recovered the vehicle a short time later, and the occupants were arrested.

They will appear in court on charges of aggravated robbery and unlawfully getting into a motor vehicle.

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