Update: Armed robbery, Burleigh Waters

Police have charged a 54-year-old man after the alleged armed robbery of a bank at Burleigh Waters on Monday.

It will be alleged around 11.30am the man threatened a teller at the bank on Classic Way with a firearm before stealing a sum of cash.

No one was injured during the incident.

A 54-year-old Merrimac man was charged with one count of armed robbery and will appear in the Southport Magistrates Court on June 8.

Anyone with information which could assist with this matter should contact Crime Stoppers anonymously via 1800 333 000 or crimestoppers.com.au 24hrs a day.

Crime Stoppers is a registered charity and community volunteer organisation working in partnership with the Queensland Police Service.

For all non-urgent police reporting or general police inquiries contact Policelink on 131 444.