Armed robbery charges, Noosa Heads

Sunshine Coast Detectives have charged a man with armed robbery after an incident at Noosa Heads today.

At about 9:30 this morning a 22-year-old man attended a residence of an acquaintance in Coral Tree Street Noosa Heads.

It will be alleged that the man threatened the resident with a knife and demanded money.  The man then left the house with cash.

Police located the man a short time later on Emu Mountain Road.

A 22-year-old Coolum Beach man has been charged with one count each of armed robbery and enter dwelling with intent, and two counts of possess dangerous drug.  He is due to appear at the Maroochydore Magistrates Court on September 23.

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