Armed robbery charges, Molendinar
Police have charged two youths following an armed robbery that occurred in Molendinar on Monday.
Around 7.20pm, a woman was walking along Crestwood Drive when she was approached by a girl asking for assistance. The woman attempted to help the girl following her into parkland nearby.
A boy in the park has then approached the woman and demanded her phone. When the woman complied the pair both fled the scene on foot.
The woman was not physically injured as a result of the incident.
A 14-year-old Southport girl and a 14-year-old Molendinar boy have been charged with one count each of armed robbery in company. They will be dealt with under the provisions of the Youth Justices Act.
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