Attempted robbery, Regents Park
A 17-year-old Calamvale man has been charged with the attempted robbery of a Regents Park store early this morning.
Police will allege the man was involved in the incident where a silver utility ram raided the Vansittart Road business about 12.40am this morning.
No entry was gained to the store.
It will be further alleged the man was travelling with the utility in a silver sedan, and attempted to evade police through streets in Regents Park.
Police successfully deployed tyre deflation devices on the sedan at Green Road, Regents Park.
The driver continued to attempt to evade police before later crashing on the Middle Road access to the Mount Lindsay Highway.
He has been charged with dangerous operation of a vehicle, fail to stop a motor vehicle and attempted enter premises with intent to commit indictable offence, and is due to appear in Beenleigh Magistrate Court on September 23.
The man driving the silver utility involved in the attempted robbery rammed a police vehicle shortly after the attempted robbery occurred on Clonmel Street.
Police investigations are continuing to locate the man driving the utility.
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