Second man charged over Silver Sands home invasion

Ka Fai George Chan has been charged over the alleged home invasion. PIC: WA Police

A second person has been charged over an alleged home invasion in Silver Sands.

Ka Fai George Chan was arrested in Cooloongup on Monday after police issued an appeal for his whereabouts.

Chan and three other men are accused of forcing their way into a home on Seawind Drive in Silver Sands on November 2.

They allegedly threatened the 50-year-old homeowner with a knife and a rubber mallet and demanded he open his safe.

The victim was taken to Peel Health Campus for treatment of cuts and bruises.

On November 6, detectives arrested a 38-year-old man who is a member of the Naala Moort street gang.

The Falcon man was charged with a string of offences including aggravated armed robbery, assault occasioning bodily harm, drug possession and aggravated burglary and commit.

He is next due to appear before the Perth Magistrates Court on December 5.

Chan faces similar charges and appeared in court on November 12.

Two other men allegedly involved in the home invasion remain on the run.

 

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