Police investigating the armed robbery of a business at Parkinson on July 14, along with a number of other offences believed linked in the area, have charged two boys.

It will be alleged around 5.15am a male entered an Algester Road bakery armed with a knife and demanded money from a female attendant at the counter.

It will further be alleged, a second male armed with a piece of wood then entered the store and smashed a glass front on a fridge.

They allegedly moved to the rear of the business and smashed a pot off a bench while demanding money from three other staff members before taking a bag of money from a bench.

At this time one of the workers armed himself with a stick and charged the offender causing him to run back to the front of the shop.

The two boys then allegedly attempted to take a cash register but dropped it before running outside to a waiting car.

Police will allege the boys were also responsible for the break and enter of a grocery store on Beenleigh Road at Runcorn, a bottle shop on Oxley Road, Graceville and the robbery of a woman who was sitting in a car at a Forest Lake Boulevard carpark.

All incidents occurred within 48hours of each other.

The boys, both aged 16 will be dealt with under the provisions of the Youth Justice Act.