Armed robbery charges, Woolloongabba
Detectives have charged two men following investigations into an alleged armed robbery in Woolloongabba this afternoon.
Police will allege at around 3:45pm two men entered a bottle shop on Ipswich Road, taking two cases of alcohol.
It will be further alleged when a staff member challenged the pair one of the men produced a knife before they fled the store with the alcohol.
Investigators attended the scene and as a result of their enquiries took two men into custody on Carl Street in Woolloongabba this afternoon.
A 17-year-old Woolloongabba man has been charged with armed robbery, stealing and possession of a knife in a public place.
An 18-year-old Woolloongabba man has been charged with two counts of stealing.
They are both due to appear in Brisbane Magistrates Court on February 12.
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