Armed robbery, Taigum
Police are investigating following an armed robbery at a pop-up sale in a community hall in Taigum.
Preliminary information suggests around 12:50pm a man entered the hall on Handford Road, carrying what appeared to be a firearm.
He pointed the weapon at a 69-year-old man demanding he hand over a sum of cash and he complied before fleeing the scene.
No one was physically injured as a result of the incident.
The man is described as Caucasian in appearance, around 175cm tall with a medium build, blue jeans, black boots and a black face cover over his mouth and nose.
Anyone with dash cam footage along Lemke Road around the time of the incident is urged to contact Policelink or Crime Stoppers.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.


