Robbery charge, Collingwood Park
A man has been charged following an incident in Collingwood Park early this morning.
It will be alleged around 1.30am, the man has entered a residence on Whitlam Drive and threatened a male resident. The male resident and another resident then hid in a room and contacted police.
It is further alleged the man then removed a number of items from the house and as he was leaving the house police arrived. The man saw police arrive and fled the scene over a fence.
He was located a short time later after being tracked by a police dog.
A 21-year-old man was charged with one count each of armed robbery and entering a dwelling with intent.
He is due to appear in Ipswich Magistrates Court on Monday, October 10.
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