Armed robbery and dangerous operation offences, Moreton District

Key points

• Police have charged a 31-year-old Wamuran man after an alleged armed robbery at a business on Oxley Avenue in Margate on 11 October. It is alleged three people threatened employees with knives and stole cash before fleeing in a grey Toyota Landcruiser.
• Police say the vehicle was later located in Kilcoy, where tyre deflation devices were deployed. The driver allegedly tried to flee on foot and was apprehended by the Moreton Dog Squad.
• He has been remanded in custody to face court on 21 October.