Armed robbery, Nambour
A man is assisting with enquiries following an armed robbery that occurred overnight in Nambour.
Around 9pm, a man approached a woman in the carpark of a hospital on Hospital Road and police will allege he produced a knife and demanded the woman’s keys.
It will be further alleged that the man then stole the car and it was located by police 20 minutes later when it was involved in a traffic crash at a roundabout on Maroochydore Road.
A man was taken into custody a short time later on the Sunshine Motorway.
The 32-year-old woman wasn’t physically injured as a result of the robbery.
Investigations are continuing.
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