Robbery charge, Booval
A Bellbird Park man has been charged after an alleged robbery at Booval last night.
It will be alleged at about 9.20pm a man entered a service station on Brisbane Road demanding money and cigarettes. The man kicked a glass security door smashing it but was unable to gain entry behind the counter.
The man was provided an undisclosed sum of cash and cigarettes.
The man became further agitated when he was not provided a specific brand of cigarettes and attempted to strike the console operator who was not injured.
The man left on foot.
A 19-year-old man has been charged with one count of robbery and one count of obstruct police.
He was bailed to appear in the Ipswich Magistrates Court on May 6.
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