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Teenager ‘chased by shoppers’ after allegedly stealing Xbox from Hobart store

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Witnesses reported seeing a teenager fleeing the store with the Xbox. Image / Supplied

An Xbox has been returned to a store in Hobart’s northern suburbs after it was allegedly stolen this morning.

Witnesses say a teenager was chased down by other shoppers after running off with the $800 gaming console from EB Games at Northgate on Friday.

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He was then reportedly caught at the bike rack attempting to ‘hand it off’.

A spokesperson for Tasmania Police said one person will appear in court for receiving stolen property.

Tasmania Police said one person will appear in court for receiving stolen property. Image / Pulse

They said investigations are ongoing.

The Xbox was returned to the store undamaged.

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