Major update as two teenage girls who allegedly terrorised a Woolies front court

By CAITLIN POWELL - NEWS REPORTER Published: 12:19, 16 May 2026 | Updated: 12:20, 16 May 2026 Two teenage girls have been charged after a disturbance at a supermarket in northwest Brisbane. Queensland Police were called to the Keperra Woolworths in the Great Western Super Centre on Friday at about 3pm. 'The shop was evacuated and the two girls were taken into custody,' a spokesperson told the Daily Mail. Police confirmed on Saturday that two girls had been charged in relation to the disturbance.  A 15-year-old Kedron girl was charged with one count each of entering premises and committing an indictable offence (wilful damage), assault occasioning bodily harm, and two counts of common assault. A 14-year-old Goodna girl was charged with one count each of entering premises and committing an indictable offence (wilful damage), assault occasioning bodily harm, and common assault. The girls appeared at the Brisbane Children's Court on Saturday and, during the hearing, media were ordered by Magistrate Tina Previtera to leave the room. Melissa Bansraj, the 14-year-old's lawyer, submitted to the court that reporting of details would not be appropriate, according to The Courier Mail. Police were called to a disturbance at the Keperra Woolworths in Brisbane on Friday Her client had multiple vulnerabilities, which included intellectual disabilities, the court heard. 'Any reporting of (the 14-year-old) or her sister in relation to her identity and her breakdown in relationship with Child Safety might hinder the services and support that she receives from Child Safety.' Magistrate Previtera approved the submission on account of the girl's age and 'specific difficulties', the court heard.  The 15-year-old's matter was mentioned earlier in the court proceedings. Her duty lawyer, Lana Millar, told the court her client had other charges listed for mention on Wednesday. She said a tailored conditional bail program would be prepared for the application. The 15-year-old was remanded into custody and is due to appear via video on Wednesday. Sorry we are not currently accepting comments on this article.