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Teen charged over alleged armed robbery in Wagga Wagga
A 17-year-old boy has been charged with assaulting and robbing a man in broad daylight on the streets of Wagga Wagga in regional NSW.
The teenager and another person allegedly walked up to a 45-year-old man on Coolibah Street, Kooringal, and assaulted him, threatening him with a broken glass, yesterday morning.
The alleged victim handed over cash and the pair took off.
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Police were alerted just after 9.25am and began investigating.
At 12.40pm, they arrested the 17-year-old, who has since been charged with armed robbery with an offensive weapon.
Inquiries into the alleged assault are continuing.
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