Armed robbery charges, Woree

Police have charged a man following an armed robber that occurred last night in Woree.

Around 5.55pm, a man has entered a pharmacy on Toogood Road and police will allege he produced a syringe and a chisel and demanded medication.

Pharmacy staff complied and the man has left the scene with a quantity of medication.

He was located a short time later by police.

A 35-year-old Parramatta Park man has been charged with one count of armed robbery and is due to face the Cairns Magistrates Court today.

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