Rock Throwing Youths Busted – Muswellbrook

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Rock Throwing Youths Busted

Youths Identified for acts of malicious damage in Muswellbrook.

Between the 18 February and 20 February three acts of malicious damage were investigated by police in Muswellbrook, including one incident where a number of vehicles were hit by rocks thrown from the rail overpass.

The other incidents involved damage at the Central Arcade and a school in Muswellbrook. Through a combination of CCTV footage and information from the public, investigating police were able to identify two youths aged 12 and 13 respectively. Both young people have been interviewed and will be dealt with under the Young Offenders Act.

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