8 September 2017 – Arrest – Armed Robbery – Bottle Shop – Port Lincoln
Published September 15, 2017 | 
A man was swiftly arrested just minutes after a robbery at a hotel bottleshop at Port Lincoln.
Just before 11pm on Thursday 7 September, a man allegedly armed with a knife stole cash and a bottle of wine from the drive-thru before leaving on foot.
Fortunately, no one was injured during the robbery.
Police quickly arrived at the scene and searched the area and located the suspect a few minutes later at a nearby hotel and arrested. The money and wine were recovered.
The 42-year-old man from Port Lincoln has been charged with aggravated robbery and refused bail to appear in the Port Lincoln Magistrates Court later today.
