Please attribute the following to Detective Sergeant Paul Barron from Tauranga Crime Squad:
"Two men, aged 19 and 35, have been apprehended by police after a reported robbery at a Greerton Liquor store in Cameron Road, Tauranga, at around 2.30pm this afternoon.
"They will be charged with theft and assault and the matter is now before the courts.
"The quick identification of the alleged offenders and their apprehension was the result of some outstanding work by local police."
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Issued by Police Media Centre