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CRIME ALERT
Armed Robberies - Mt Gravatt
myPolice on Jun 11, 2019 @ 9:20pm

Armed robberies in busy retail precinct - Logan Rd, Mt Gravatt 

A man has been charged over the alleged armed robbery of a supermarket and attempted robberies of a fast food restaurant and pharmacy at Mount Gravatt today.

Around 1pm the 39-year-old walked into a Logan Road business armed with a knife and demanded cash. The man attempted to open the register without success and is alleged to have smashed it before leaving empty handed.

He then walked into a nearby restaurant and approached an employee, demanding they open the till. The staff member complied, and the man is alleged to have stolen a sum of money before leaving on foot.

The man then entered a pharmacy nearby and is alleged to have threatened an employed before forcing them to open a cash register. He stole a sum of money before fleeing on foot towards Rise Street.

A member of the public was able to call Triple Zero (000) and advise officers of the man’s location. He was arrested a short time later without incident.

He has been charged with two counts of armed robbery, two counts of wilful damage and one count of attempted armed robbery.


If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.

You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.

Quote this reference number: QP1901128290

 
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