UPDATE: Three charged after crash in Robina
Police have charged two men and one woman following a series of incidents that commenced with a vehicle stolen from Townsville and ended with a traffic crash in Robina.
It will be alleged that two men stole a vehicle from an address in Hermit Park in Townsville then drove down to Loganholme where the pair was joined by a woman. The trio is alleged to have robbed a Bryants Road service station in Loganholme.
Then the stolen vehicle was allegedly involved in a hit and run traffic incident on Robina Town Centre Drive in Robina.
Police searched the area and located the trio shortly after the crash.
No one was physically injured as a result of the incidents.
A 23-year-old Southport man has been charged with two counts of armed robbery in company, four counts of stealing one count each of common assault, deprivation of liberty , unlawful use of a motor vehicle, evade police and unlicensed driving.
A 31-year-old Southport man has been charged with three counts of stealing, and one count each of evade police, unlawful use of a motor vehicle, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle and fail to remain at scene of traffic crash.
A 22-year-old Broadbeach Waters woman has been charged with two counts of armed robbery in company.
All three are due to appear in the Southport Magistrates Court tomorrow.
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