Armed robbery, Chermside
Detectives are investigating after an armed robbery at a convenience store in Chermside this afternoon.
At around 2:30pm three men entered the business on Gympie Road armed with knives and a brick.
One of the men threw a brick at a female staff member before the men threatened staff.
When staff fled to a secure room the men stole a handbag and a quantity of cigarettes.
The three men fled the scene and were last seen running towards Henry Street.
The female staff member was treated at the scene for a minor injury to the back of her head.
One of the men was last seen wearing a white t-shirt over his head, with a black t-shirt and black shorts.
The second man was last seen wearing a grey, long-sleeved t-shirt with black shorts, a black hat, and a white t-shirt over his head.
The third man was last seen wearing a black t-shirt with black shorts, a black hat and a black t-shirt over his head.
All of the men are described as approximately 175cm tall.
Anyone with information is urged to contact police.
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Quote this reference number: QP1802258826.
