Robbery and assault, Oxley
Police have charged two men after an assault and robbery at Oxley today.
Initial information suggests around 1pm a man was observed to unlawfully enter a vehicle parked at the rear of a restaurant on Oxley Road, stealing some items from the car.
The owner of the vehicle, a 37-year-old, confronted the man when she was punched in the rib area. He then attempted to leave before another man, aged 58, came to assist the woman and also confronted the offender.
It’s alleged another man then approached from nearby and punched the 58-year-old man in the head area, before the two men then left the area.
Police located two men at Corinda and Inala later in the afternoon.
A 28-year-old man has been charged with robbery, common assault and burglary and commit indictable offence that relates to another matter. He is scheduled to appear in the Richlands Magistrates Court on April 14.
A 27-year-old man from Corinda has been charged with assault occasioning bodily harm and is scheduled to appear in the Richlands Magistrates Court on May 5.
Anyone with information which could assist with this matter should contact Crime Stoppers anonymously via 1800 333 000 or crimestoppers.com.au 24hrs a day.
Crime Stoppers is a registered charity and community volunteer organisation working in partnership with the Queensland Police Service.
For all non-urgent police reporting or general police inquiries contact Policelink on 131 444.
