Update: Robbery, Buddina

Police have charged a 17-year-old man following investigations into the robbery of a man near an ATM at Buddina last week.

It will be alleged around 8.30am a man had just withdrew cash from an ATM at a Point Cartwright Drive shopping centre when he was confronted by a man who made threats towards him while demanding cash.

The money was handed over and the man fled the area.

Following the release of CCTV images to the public yesterday, a 17-year-old man attended a police station and was subsequently charged with one count of robbery.

He is due to appear in the Maroochydore Magistrates Court later this month.

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