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17 July 2013 – Charges Laid – Armed Robberies – Lake Illawarra LAC

Published July 19, 2013 | By admin

A man will face court today after he was charged in relation to a number of armed robbery offences within the Lake Illawarra Local Area Command.

About 11am yesterday (Tuesday 16 July 2013), the male allegedly entered a pharmacy on Central Avenue, Oak Flats, where he threatened staff with a knife and demanded property.

He left the location after obtaining property.

Police were alerted to the incident and a patrol of the area was conducted.

Shortly after, police arrested the man on Leamington Ave, Oak Flats.

The 53-year-old man was later taken to Lake Illawarra Police Station and charged with four counts of armed robbery with an offensive weapon and armed robbery.

He was refused bail and will appear in Wollongong Local Court today (Wednesday 17 July 2013).

Police will allege the man was previously involved in a number of other armed robberies of businesses in the Lake Illawarra region between June and July 2013.

Posted in NSW, Pharmacy

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