Armed robbery, Victoria Point
Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred last night at Victoria Point.
Around 11:15pm, a man entered a convenience store on Colburn Avenue and approached the counter.
The man has produced a knife and demands cash and cigarettes, and the female attendant has run through the door and into the car park.
The man grabbed the woman and she has sustained a laceration to her leg.
A member of the public has then approached the man and the woman from her car, and the man has taken a phone from her vehicle and fled the scene on foot.
A man was located nearby by police a short time later and is currently assisting police with their enquiries.
The attendant was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
Investigations are continuing.
Anyone with information which could assist with this matter should contact Crime Stoppers anonymously via 1800 333 000 or crimestoppers.com.au 24hrs a day.
Crime Stoppers is a registered charity and community volunteer organisation working in partnership with the Queensland Police Service.
For all non-urgent police reporting or general police inquiries contact Policelink on 131 444.
