ACT Policing has released the facefit of a man who robbed a pizza delivery driver in Kambah last week (Thursday, February 16).
About 10:20pm, a pizza delivery driver attended an address in Karney Street, Kambah, to deliver an order. At the address, the delivery driver was approached from behind by a man and woman, who were both carrying weapons.
The man threatened the delivery driver with a baseball bat, demanding his money, pizzas and soft drink. The victim complied with the demands and handed the items to the offender.
The male offender is described as being of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander in appearance and aged in his late twenties. He is approximately 183cm (6’) tall with brown eyes, bushy eyebrows, and a skinny build. He was wearing a black baseball cap, a white or grey hooded jumper with vertical stripes, black tracksuit pants and white skater shoes. He had a white bandana covering his face.
The female offender is described as Caucasian in appearance and aged in her late twenties. She is approximately 163cm (5’4”) tall with a stocky build. She has black hair that was tied back in a ponytail. She was wearing a navy blue hooded jumper, blue tracksuit pants and had a black bandana covering her face.
ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an armed robbery at Manuka yesterday evening (Sunday, February 19).
About 11 pm a man entered the Coles Express service station on Canberra Avenue, carrying a bread knife and demanding money.
The offender is described as of African appearance, with a skinny build, 160cm tall, wearing a red hooded jumper, jeans, white shoes and a blue and white scarf wrapped around his face.
After receiving a small amount of money, the man ran out of the shop and headed towards Stuart flats on Light Street, Griffith.
A 36-year-old Yarralumla man will face the ACT Magistrates Court today (Monday, February 20) for the Petbarn robbery on Monday, February 6.
About 9am on Monday, February 6, a man entered the Petbarn store at the Belconnen Markets and requested to use the store’s phone, telling staff he was having difficulties with his car.
After using the store phone he informed a staff member that he was carrying a gun and demanded they give him cash. The staff member gave him a sum of cash and he left the store.
ACT Policing received information from members of the public following a media release seeking assistance in identifying the man. A search warrant was executed at a residence in Belconnen yesterday (Sunday, February 19), where police located the man hiding in a cupboard.
At the conclusion of the search warrant the man was arrested and taken to the ACT Watch House. He has been charged with robbery and trespass.
ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to the aggravated robbery of a pizza delivery driver in Kambah last night (Thursday, February 16).
About 10:20pm, a pizza delivery driver attended an address in Karney Street, Kambah, to deliver an order. At the address, the delivery driver was approached from behind by a man and woman, who were both carrying weapons.
The man threatened the delivery driver with a baseball bat, demanding his money, pizzas and soft drink. The victim complied with the demands and handed the items to the offender.
The offenders fled the area on foot towards parkland in Karney Street.
The victim was not harmed during the incident.
The male offender is described as being of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander in appearance and aged in his late twenties. He is approximately 175cm (5’9”) tall with brown eyes, bushy eyebrows, and a skinny build. He was wearing a black baseball cap, a white or grey hooded jumper with vertical stripes, black tracksuit pants and white skater shoes. He had a white bandana covering his face.
The female offender is described as Caucasian in appearance and aged in her late twenties. She is approximately 163cm (5’4”) tall with a stocky build. She has black hair that was tied back in a ponytail. She was wearing a navy blue hooded jumper, blue tracksuit pants and had a black bandana covering her face.
ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to a robbery at the Capital Chemist in Higgins this morning (Thursday, February 16).
Around 10.40am a man entered the premises and threatened staff, demanding they give him some prescription medication.
Staff complied and he took the medication and ran from the store, leaving the scene on a black motorcycle.
The offender is described as 173cm (5’8”) tall has an average build and was wearing a black Adidas hooded top, dark coloured pants and jeans. He had on a balaclava and a black full face motorcycle helmet.
Police would specifically like to speak to a man and a woman who were standing outside the store during the robbery but left before police arrived.
ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an aggravated robbery of a pizza delivery driver in Reid early this morning (Thursday, February 9).
About 12.15am, a Dominos pizza delivery driver was making a delivery to an address in Allambee St, Reid, when he was hailed down by three teens.
The driver stopped his vehicle, got out and was immediately approached by a boy and girl, who were both carrying knives. The boy held a knife to the victim’s back while the girl held a knife to his neck. The other boy approached the vehicle and took the pizzas and a bottle of soft drink. He then ran south along Allambee Street.
The first boy demanded the victim’s money before taking a sum of cash from the victim’s hands. The boy and girl fled in the same direction as the other boy.
The two boys are described as being aged around 15 or 16.
The girl is described as being of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander in appearance and aged in her mid teens. She is approximately 152cm (5’) tall, with brown coloured eyes and brown hair. She was wearing a white hooded jumper.
ACT Policing has released footage of a man suspected to have been involved in an aggravated robbery last Monday morning (February 6).
Around 9am a man entered the Petbarn store at the Belconnen Markets and requested to use the store’s phone, telling staff he was having difficulties with his car.
After using the store phone he informed a staff member that he was carrying a gun and demanded they give him cash.
The staff member gave him a sum of cash and he left the store.
The man is described as being Caucasian in appearance, in his late 30s and was wearing a black Everlast T-shirt, dark parachute style tracksuit pants with a white stripe, a black baseball cap and runners.
ACT Policing is seeking witnesses to an aggravated robbery where a security guard was stabbed at the Coles supermarket in Chisholm last night (Sunday, February 5).
Around 9.15pm the security guard received minor stab wounds to his shoulder after confronting two men who were allegedly attempting to steal alcohol from the store. He was taken to The Canberra Hospital where he was treated for his injuries.
A/Superintendent Bob Wynn urges those faced with this kind of situation not to physically confront offenders.
“We take the view that property can be replaced, people can’t,’ A/Superintendent Wynn said. “It is important that you ensure your own safety first and do as the offender asks. Once the offender has left, secure the premises, cordon off the immediate area and call the police”.
The men fled with a quantity of alcohol.
The first offender is described as Caucasian in appearance, around 175cm (5’9”) tall, of medium build with short brown hair and wearing a black T-shirt.
The second offender is described as being Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander in appearance, approximately 170cm (5’7”) tall, a skinny to medium build with black hair and a black moustache.
A pizza driver was robbed at knifepoint last night (Saturday, January 28) as he was delivering pizzas in Hawker.
The 26-year-old Dominoes Pizza driver was dispatched about 11.50pm to deliver two pizzas to an address in Hawker. When he arrived at the address he realised that the street number provided did not exist.
The driver got out of his gold Ford Focus to try and locate the person/s who ordered the pizza. A short time later he was approached by two men, with one thrusting a knife towards his neck and the second person putting the knife towards his waist.
The men made off with two pizzas, a Dominoes “Hot Cell” Pizza Warmer and a small amount of cash.
The men are described as wearing black face masks, white “hoodies”, gloves and three quarter length shorts.
A suspect into the aggravated robbery at the Woden Tradesman’s Union Club on Tuesday, August 9 last year was arrested last night (Wednesday, January 25).
Police were called to the club in Phillip around 2.20 am on August 9 after it had been reported that two men dressed in black clothing, “hoodies” and masks had entered the club and menaced the staff. One of the offenders was armed with what appeared to be a handgun while the other carried a machete. A sum of cash was stolen.
The 18-year-old Pearce man will face the ACT Magistrates Court this morning, charged with aggravated robbery with an offensive weapon.
