A teenage boy has been charged following an alleged armed robbery of a petrol station at Gwandalan, on the Central Coast, last month.
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Shortly before 7pm on April 2, an 18-year-old male shop attendant was working at a service station on Orana Road in Gwandalan when a male entered the store and allegedly threatened him with a pistol, demanding cash.
Police said the armed male took a sum of cash and fled the scene.
Tuggerah Lakes Police District officers attended and established a crime scene.
Following extensive inquiries, police attended a Gwandalan home and executed a search warrant about 6am on Thursday, April 30.
While at the location, officers spoke with a 16-year-old boy.
He was arrested and taken to Wyong Police Station where he was charged with robbery armed with an offensive weapon and possess prohibited drug.
He was refused bail and was set to face a children's court on Friday.
