Police have taken two boys into custody following an armed robbery at Milton this morning, 28 March.

Around 10am, two teenage boys met a man at Frew Park after they had arranged via social media to purchase watches.

Upon meeting, it is alleged the one of the boys threatened the man with a machete and then they both left the scene with the watches.

Police were notified and tracked the two boys to Wright Street where they were arrested a short time later.

The man was not physically injured.

Investigations are ongoing.

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