Two women have been arrested after allegedly stealing designer handbags from a Hyde Park Boutique.

Just after 3pm, Thursday 13 July, patrols were called to King William Road after reports of an aggravated robbery.

Two women entered the Boutique stealing three handbags. One of the shop assistance chased the women out of the store and challenged them as they got into a car. The women threatened the staff member before driving off.

Police located the vehicle at a Plymton Park address they searched the home and found the handbags and other stolen items.

A 28-year-old woman from Park Holme was charged with aggravated robbery, theft and unlawful possession.

A 25 year-old woman from Christie Downs was charged with aggravated robbery.

Both women were refused bail and are expected to appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court later today.

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