Update: Armed robbery, Manoora

Police investigating the alleged armed robbery of a Manoora convenience store yesterday have charged a teenager.

It will be alleged that around 11.30am a male entered a Reservoir Road business and demanded money whilst threatening a staff member with a knife.

He fled the scene a short time later in a northerly direction with a quantity of cash and a customer’s wallet which had been on the counter.

A 17-year-old boy has been charged with one count each of armed robbery, stealing, wilful damage and possession of a dangerous drug (cannabis).

No one was physically injured during the incident.

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Quote this reference number: QP1801469650.