Police have charged a third teenage boy in relation to a break and enter and sexual assault in Manunda early yesterday morning, February 21.

Extensive investigations involving significant police resources lead detectives to attend a Manunda address at just after 5.45pm yesterday afternoon, where a 15-year-old boy was taken into custody.

He has been charged with 13 offences, including five counts of rape and two counts each of armed robbery and deprivation of liberty, one count each of enter dwelling and commit and enter dwelling with intent by break at night whilst armed in company, possessing dangerous drugs, and obstruct police officer.

He is due to appear in Innisfail Childrens Court today, February 22.

Earlier:

Update: Deprivation of liberty, Manunda

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