Robbery, South Brisbane

Detectives have charged three women following a robbery in South Brisbane early this morning.

It will be alleged that just after midnight, two women were in a carpark of a cinema on Grey Street when they were approached by three other women who were known to them.

An altercation ensured and the women allegedly stole the victim’s handbags which contained a large sum of money.

Police attended and located the three women.

Two Inala women, a 22-year-old and a 26-year-old, and a 27-year-old Forest Lake woman have been charged with robbery and attempted robbery.

They are expected to appear at the Brisbane Magistrates Court on February 28.

The 24-year-old and 36-year-old victims, both from Annerley, received minor facial injuries and did not require medical attention.

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