Update: Armed robbery, Victoria Point
Detectives have charged a 33-year-old man after the alleged armed robbery of a Victoria Point convenience store on Saturday, December 14.
The man was arrested during the search of a Federation Drive address in Bethania around 7am on Tuesday morning, where four firearms were also located.
He has been charged with armed robbery and enter premises with intent to commit an indictable offence.
The man appeared in the Cleveland Magistrates Court on Tuesday and will be remanded in custody until his next appearance in late February.
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Police are investigating an armed robbery of a convenience store in Victoria Point this afternoon.
Around 5.30pm, a man entered a store on the corner of Colburn Avenue and Thompson Street and produced a hand gun before demanding cash and tobacco.
Investigators are seeking any dashcam or CCTV footage between 5pm and 6pm depicting a white sedan travelling in Benfer Road, Colburn Avenue, Link Road, Thompson Street, Holz Street, Yeo Street or Redland Bay Road Cleveland.
Anyone with information or dashcam or CCTV footage is urged to contact police.
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.
Quote this reference number: QP1902491982.
