Five teens charged, investigations continue – Strike Force Berkley
Five teenagers have been charged as police continue to investigate a fatal stabbing in Sydney’s north earlier this year.
Strike Force Berkley was established by detectives from Ryde Local Area Command to investigate the fatal stabbing of a 16-year-old boy at a party on Victoria Road, Ryde, on Sunday 7 August 2016.
A number of other people were also injured during the incident.
Following inquiries, detectives arrested three male youths – aged 15 and two aged 17 – yesterday (Thursday 20 October 2016).
The boys were taken to Hornsby Police Station and charged with affray.
They were refused bail to appear at a children’s court yesterday where they were all refused bail again to appear at a children’s court today (Friday 21 October 2016).
A short time later, a 19-year-old man attended Hornsby Police Station where he was arrested and also charged with affray.
He was bail refused to appear at Hornsby Local Court today (Friday 21 October 2016).
A fourth male youth, aged 16, was arrested by detectives today and taken to Hornsby Police Station.
He was refused bail to appear at a children’s court today (Friday 21 October 2016).
Strike Force Berkley investigations are ongoing.
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