Arrest Follows Incident at Murrumba Downs
A 23-year-old Deception Bay man has been charged following an alleged armed robbery on public transport in Murrumba Downs. The incident occurred on November 27 at approximately 9 AM.
Police allege the man approached a 38-year-old passenger, brandished a knife, and demanded property. The victim complied and was unharmed. Shortly after leaving the transport, the suspect was apprehended by police, who allegedly found a knife in his possession.
Charges include armed robbery, serious assault, failing to dispose of a syringe, and possession of dangerous drugs. The man was denied bail and will face Pine Rivers Magistrates Court on November 28.
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