Two youths have been charged with multiple offences including burglary, motor vehicle stealing, assault, destroy property and evade police as part of a targeted investigation.

The 16 year old boy and 15 year old boy were arrested this morning by members of Taskforce Raven as part of an ongoing investigation into a significant number of offences committed across Launceston.

Both youths were detained to appear in the Youth Justice Division of the Launceston Magistrates Court today.