Regional Investigations Unit detectives have charged a man in relation to a robbery at a bank in Murdoch yesterday morning, and an aggravated armed robbery in Warnbro yesterday afternoon, Monday 2 September 2013. About 10:25am a man entered the bank located on South Street, and demanded cash from a staff member. The staff member complied with the demands and the man left with an amount of cash.

About 2:30pm police officers responding to an emergency  where it was established a woman had been assaulted by a person known to her stole her mobile phone. It will be alleged the woman was threatened with a knife, and received a stab wound to her shoulder A person of interest to both investigations was located at the Kwinana Train Station about 6:10pm and was taken into custody.

A person of interest to both investigations was located at the Kwinana Train Station about 6:10pm and was taken into custody.

A 36 year old man from Murdoch has been charged with Robbery and Aggravated Armed Robbery. He was refused bail and will appear in the Fremantle Magistrates Court today

Tuesday 3 September 2013.