Police have charged a man following investigations into an armed robbery in Caboolture yesterday, 8 September.
It is alleged at approximately 9.40am, the man approached another man who was walking on Bulloo Street and threatened him with a firearm, demanding cash before fleeing the scene on foot with a quantity of personal items.
The alleged victim was not injured.
It will be further alleged shortly before 10.10am, the man entered a business on King Street and threatened two staff members with the firearm while demanding cash.
He then left the business on foot with a quantity of cash. Both staff members were physically uninjured.
It is then alleged the man walked to Mareli Street where he threatened a woman with the firearm and demanded she drive him to Dawson Street, which she did.
The woman was not physically injured.
Following subsequent investigations, police apprehended the man on Condamine Street around 10.25am where they took him into custody and seized the firearm.
A 28-year-old Mitchelton man has been charged with three counts each of deprivation of liberty and common assault, as well as one count each of armed robbery, robbery, enter premise with intent to commit indictable offence and unlawful entry of vehicle for committing indictable offences.
He is due to face Caboolture Magistrates Court today, 9 September.
