Teens arrested after party pills store burglary

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Three teenage boys were arrested after they allegedly burgled a party pills store early this morning in Invercargill.

A number of items were taken from Pillz and Thrillz on Dee St about 4.30am, Senior Sergeant Maggie Windle of Invercargill police said.

Police found three teenagers nearby with the stolen property, she said.

A 13-year-old had been released into Child Youth and Family care.

A 14-year-old and a 16-year old had been charged with burglary and would appear in Invercargill Youth Court tomorrow, Ms Windle said.

- NZPA