Detectives from the Western Criminal Investigation Branch have arrested and charged four youths following several alleged business burglaries in East Devonport overnight.

Police allege the youths, aged 17, 16 and two aged 15, were involved in two burglaries, one attempted burglary, stealing and attempted stealing.

All four youths have been jointly charged with:

• burglary x2
• attempted burglary x1
• stealing x1
• attempted stealing x1.

Police would like to thank members of the community who reported suspicious activity and assisted police inquiries.

Anyone with information about burglary, stealing, or suspicious behaviour in the East Devonport area is asked to contact police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers anonymously via 1800 333 000.