Robbery charges, Redcliffe
Detectives have charged three men following an alleged robbery with violence in Redcliffe early yesterday morning.
At around 4:30am a 26-year-old man was talking on his phone on Redcliffe Parade when he was approached by three men.
It will be alleged the men demanded the man’s phone, assaulting him when he refused and stealing his bag before fleeing on foot.
Police responded and conducted patrols of the area, taking two men into custody in the area a short time later.
The 26-year-old man was transported to Redcliffe Hospital for treatment of minor facial injuries.
Following enquiries by investigators a third man was taken into custody at an address in Redcliffe last night.
A 24-year-old Redcliffe man and a 21-year-old Kippa Ring man have both been charged with one count of robbery with violence.
A 20-year-old Nambour man has been charged with robbery with violence and possessing dangerous drugs.
They are all due to appear in Redcliffe Magistrates Court on February 20.
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