Deprivation of liberty, torture and robbery charges, Logan
Logan detectives have charged two men with a number of offences including deprivation of liberty and torture following an incident in Logan yesterday (Friday, March 29).
Police will allege four people attended a home in Logan at about 10am, with one of the group known to the 43-year-old male occupant.
The group allegedly demanded cash and the man’s vehicle, assaulting him and threatening him at gun point.
The man was allegedly forced to sign transfer documents for the ownership of his car and then made to make arrange for cash to be available for withdrawal at a Logan bank.
The group allegedly drove the man to the bank, forcing him to withdraw the cash before leaving in his vehicle.
The 43-year-old man was left behind and contacted authorities.
He was transported to hospital for treatment of a broken nose and lacerations to his head.
A 19-year-old Kingston man was charged with two counts of armed robbery and one count each of deprivation of liberty, unlawful use of a motor vehicle and torture. He is due to appear at the Beenleigh Magistrates Court on Monday, April 1.
A 30-year-old Woodridge man was charged with two counts of armed robbery and one count each of deprivation of liberty, unlawful use of a motor vehicle, torture and dangerous driving. He is also due to appear at the Beenleigh Magistrates Court on Monday.
A 37-year-old Regents Park woman was charged with unlawful use of a motor vehicle. She is due to appear at the Beenleigh Magistrates Court on April 30.
Investigations by detectives from Logan CIB are continuing.
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Quote this reference number: QP1900627899.
