Update 2: Armed robbery, Burleigh Waters
Police have charged two people following investigations into the armed robbery of a bank at Burleigh Waters on September 26.
Around 3pm, police were notified of an armed robbery at a bank, located in a shopping complex on West Burleigh Road.
It will be alleged a man and a woman attended the front counter, produced what appeared to be firearms and demanded money.
The attendant compiled before the pair allegedly fled the scene with a sum of cash.
A man and a woman were taken into custody by police on Elizabeth Avenue in Broadbeach this morning.
A 30-year-old Southport man has been charged with one count each of armed robbery, possessing dangerous drugs (metheylamphetamine) and possessing utensils or pipes that have been used.
A 22-year-old Southport woman has been charged with one count of armed robbery.
They are both due to appear in Southport Magistrates Court on September 30.
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