Update 2: Robbery charges, North Brisbane
Police have charged two people following investigations into series of alleged robberies in Toowong and Chermside last week.
At 9am on October 28, a 27-year-old woman was allegedly forced out of her car on Meermar Street at Chermside before a man and woman entered the vehicle and drove off in it.
Later that afternoon, about 3.30pm, 70-year-old Indooroopilly woman was allegedly forced out of her car before a man and woman entered the vehicle and drove off with the car at speed onto Jephson Street at Toowong.
Shortly before this, a man and a woman allegedly attempted to enter another vehicle parked on Vera Street, however the owner of the car challenged the pair and they fled the scene on foot.
A 25-year-old Beenleigh man has been charged with 26 offences including one count each of attempted unlawful entry of motor vehicle and unlawful use of a motor vehicle as well as three counts of unlawful entry of motor vehicle and stealing.
A 23-year-old Alexandra Hills woman has been charged with 28 offences including one count each of attempted unlawful entry of motor vehicle, unlawful use of a motor vehicle and robbery as well as three counts each of unlawful entry of motor vehicle and stealing.
The pair are due to appear in Brisbane Magistrates Court tomorrow.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.


