21 January 2013 – Appeal – Armed Robberies – Service Station/KFC – Beldon
Published January 25, 2013 | 
Regional Investigations Unit detectives are seeking information regarding two armed robberies in Beldon on Friday 16 November 2012.About 9pm, a man entered the BP service station located on Eddystone Avenue and threatened a staff member with a knife, demanding cash.The staff member refused and the man left the store. A short time later, police believe the same man entered the Kentucky Fried Chicken storelocated on the corner of Ocean Reef Road and Eddystone Avenue. He threatened the staff member with a knife and after being given a sum of money, he left the store. The offender is described as being 20 to 30 years of age with a fair complexion, approximately 185cms tall with a slim/medium build,brown eyes and a thin brown moustache. He was wearing a grey hooded jumper, blue jeans, a white baseball cap and black and white Nike sneakers.
23 January 2013 – Armed Robbery – Service Station – Tenterfield
Published January 25, 2013 | Police are appealing for information following an armed robbery in the state’s north-west.
Shortly before 4.50am today (Wednesday 23 January 2013), three men allegedly armed with an axe and metal pole, entered a service station on the New England Highway at Tenterfield and threatened the store employee.
They stole an amount of cash, cigarettes and other goods from the store before fleeing in a stolen green Holden Commodore.
There were no customers in the store at the time of the incident.
Police were contacted and established a crime scene which was examined by forensic specialists.
Investigators would like to speak to four men they believe may be able to assist with their inquiries.
The first man is described as of Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander appearance, aged in his early 20s, 170cm tall, and of medium build. At the time he was wearing a black/grey jumper, black pants, black shoes, white gloves and carrying a metre long metal pick up claw.
The second man is described as of Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander appearance, aged in his early 20’s, 170cm tall, and of medium build. At the time he was wearing a grey jumper with black sleeves and white letters on the left side of the jumper, black shorts with a white stripe on the left leg, and black shoes with white socks.
A third man is described as of Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander appearance, aged in his early 20’s, 180cm tall, and of thin build. He was wearing a black ‘Lonsdale’ hooded jumper, black long pants, white sneakers, and orange and purple gloves. He also had a black cloth covering his face.
The fourth man remained outside the premises.
Detectives are also appealing for anyone who may have seen a green Holden Commodore, NSW registration CIV81G, which is a stolen vehicle, leaving the area at the time or who may know of its current whereabouts.
13 January 2013 – Armed Robbery – BP – Angle Vale
Published January 14, 2013 | Police are asking for witnesses to an aggravated robbery at Angle Vale early this morning.
At about 1.15am, a man armed with a Stanley knife entered the BP On The Run service station and stole cash, cigarettes and a bottle of milk.
He then left the store, and was last seen headed towards Gawler on Heaslip Road.
No one was injured during the incident.
The suspect is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 175cm tall, slim build, with dark-coloured hair in dreadlocks, and he was wearing a light blue Denver Nuggets baseball cap, a black No Fear singlet and blue board shorts.
6 January 2013 – Arrests – Armed Robbery – Service Station – Kenmore
Published January 11, 2013 | Police have charged two 16-year-old girls with a number of offences following the armed robbery of a service station in Kenmore last night.
It is alleged that around 8.30pm, two females entered the Moggill Road store and threatened an employee with a knife before fleeing with a sum of cash and cigarettes.
No one was physically injured during the incident.
Both 16-year-old girls have been charged with two counts each of unlawful use of motor vehicle and attempted armed robbery, and one count each of armed robbery.
They will be dealt with under the provisions of the Youth Justice Act.
6 January 2013 – Armed Robbery – Service Station – Aspley
Published January 11, 2013 | Police are investigating the armed robbery of an Aspley service station early this morning.
Around 1.40am a man armed with a knife entered the Gympie Road store and threatened the male attendant while demanding money.
The man fled on foot with a sum of cash and was last seen heading South on Gympie Road.
The man is described as Caucasian in appearance, 175cm tall with a medium build.
He was wearing a grey shirt over his head, a long sleeve olive green shirt, light blue jeans and joggers. He was wearing a wrist band on his left hand.
5 January 2013 – Armed Robbery – Service Station – Booval
Published January 11, 2013 | Police are investigating the armed robbery of a service station in Booval overnight.
Initial investigations indicate just after 8.30pm a man entered a Brisbane Road service station and on approaching the console operator, produced a weapon and demanded cash.
On receiving a sum of money and a packet of cigarettes, the man ran from store and back towards Cole Street.
The man is described as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander in appearance, about 150cm tall with a thin build and brown eyes.
No one was physically injured during the incident.
4 January 2013 – Armed Robbery – Service Station – Zillmere
Published January 11, 2013 | Police are investigating the armed robbery of a service station in Zillmere overnight.
Initial investigations indicate just before 10pm a man entered the Murphy Road store and on approaching an employee, produced a knife and demanded cash.
On receiving a sum of money, he fled on foot in the direction of Robinson Road East and was last seen driving off in a light coloured Mitsubishi Magna on Newman Road.
At the time of the incident the offender was wearing dark coloured clothing with a black hooded jumper, sun glasses and fingerless gloves.
9 January 2013 – Armed Robbery – Service Station – Pooraka
Published January 11, 2013 | Just after 11.30pm last night a man threatened Pooraka Service Station staff saying that he had a knife and demanded money.
Staff handed over a small amount of cash and the man was last scene walking towards Diagonal Road.
He also took some drinks before leaving and walked past two people filling up their cars with fuel at the time.
He is described as being of Aboriginal appearnace, wearing a dark grey hoody with a round logo on the front, black trackpants, with three adidas stripes down the side, dark grey sneakers and a baseball cap. He had a chubby face, 5′ 8″ (about 172cm).
2 January 2013 – Update – CCTV Released – Armed Robbery – Service Station – Warners Bay
Published January 11, 2013 | Detectives from Lake Macquarie Local Area Command have released CCTV images following the armed robbery of a service station at Warners Bay last month.
About 8.40pm on Friday 14 December 2012, two men entered a service station on Warners Bay Road and threatened the console operator with a knife.
After being given an amount of money, the men fled the scene on foot along Jones Avenue.
Detectives investigating the incident have released images of two men who they believe may be able to assist with their inquiries.
The first man depicted in the images is described as about 170cm -175cm tall, with a thin build, tanned complexion. In the images, he is wearing a dark jumper with light hood, black shorts, and gloves.
The second man depicted in the images is described as having a tanned complexion. In the images, he is wearing a blue hooded jumper, pink/red shirt, and black shorts.
17 December 2012 – Armed Robbery – Service Station – Helensvale
Published December 21, 2012 | Police are investigating the attempted armed robbery of a 59-year-old woman at a service station at Helensvale this afternoon.
Around 2.50pm the woman was in her vehicle in the car park of the Helensvale Road service station when a man opened the car door and removed the keys from the ignition.
The man produced a knife before demanding the woman hand over her purse.
The woman continued to refuse the man’s demands before the man threw the keys on the ground and fled in the passenger’s side of a nearby silver sedan.
No one was physically injured during the incident.
The man is described as being about 170cm tall with a slim build and wearing a black tracksuit and a white mask.
Police believe this incident and the attempted armed robbery of an Ashmore hotel bottle shop this afternoon may be linked.
