Of­fi­cers of the Home In­va­sion Team ar­rest­ed a 17-year-old boy of Farm Road, St Joseph, dur­ing an in­tel­li­gence-led op­er­a­tion on Tues­day in con­nec­tion with a re­cent home in­va­sion at Val­sayn Av­enue, North Val­sayn.

Po­lice said of­fi­cers act­ed on in­tel­li­gence that a sus­pect linked to the home in­va­sion re­port­ed on March 16 was in the Bangladesh area of St Joseph. Of­fi­cers went to the lo­ca­tion and, af­ter fur­ther en­quiries, ar­rest­ed the 17-year-old.

In keep­ing with pro­ce­dure, the sus­pect was cau­tioned un­der the Chil­dren’s Rules in the pres­ence of his broth­er.