Update: extradition on robbery charges, Gympie
Detectives from the Gympie Criminal Investigation Branch have today extradited a 44-year-old man from Nowra in New South Wales after he allegedly failed to appear in the Maroochydore Magistrates Court this month on robbery with actual violence charges.
The incident is alleged to have occurred on August 20, 2015 when the man allegedly snatched a tray of engagement rings from a Mary Street jewellery store in Gympie.
In Nowra Local Court today, the man was remanded into the custody of detectives, where he was extradited on a second robbery charge.
He will be extradited to Queensland tonight and appear in Brisbane Magistrates Court tomorrow, July 26, charged with robbery.
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