24 July 2017 – Armed Robbery – Service Station – Marsden
Published July 28, 2017 | 
Detectives have charged six people following the alleged armed robbery of a Marsden service station this morning.
Around 3.45am, it will be alleged four offenders had their faces covered and were armed with knives when they entered the Chambers Flat Road business and approached the counter.
They then allegedly threatened a staff member before fleeing in a stolen vehicle with a sum of money and cigarettes.
A short time later police located the stolen vehicle parked at the rear of an Eliza Court address.
An 18-year-old Bethania man, 17-year-old Kuraby man and 17-year-old Deagon man have been charged with one count each of armed robbery and unlawful use of a motor vehicle.
The two boys, aged 14 and 15, and a 15-year-old girl will be dealt with under the Youth Justice Act.
No one was physically injured as a result of the robbery.
24 July 2017 – Armed Robbery – Service Station – Aroona
Published July 28, 2017 | Police are investigating the armed robbery of a service station in Aroona earlier this morning.
At 12.20am, a man used an iron bar to force entry into the Beerburrum Road business.
A staff member barricaded himself inside a rear office while the man proceeded to steal a quantity of food items and cigarettes before leaving the store on foot.
No-one was physically injured.
He is described as being aged in his early 20’s and was wearing an ice hockey mask.
Investigations are continuing.
28 July 2017 – Armed Robbery – Service Station – Preston
Published July 28, 2017 | Police from the Mill Park Serious Crime Task Force are investigating following an armed robbery in Preston early on Sunday morning.
Investigators have been told two masked offenders attended the Bell Street service station about 3.30am on 23 July.
One of the offenders produced a firearm while the other jumped over the counter and assaulted the attendant.
The pair stole cigarettes and cash before fleeing on foot.
The attendant, a 23-year-old Preston man, was uninjured during the incident.
Both offenders were perceived to be Caucasian in appearance and of a medium build.
One was wearing a black hooded top, black track pants with white detail down the side, and a black mask.
He was carrying a black bag and was armed with a brick and a torch.
The other was wearing a white jumper, blue pants, black shoes, and had a black cloth covering his face.
He was carrying a blue shopping bag and was armed with what appeared to be a black handgun.
Investigators have released CCTV in the hope that someone might recognise the pair and may be able to assist with their enquiries.
Police believe the two men may have been in the area for up to two hours prior to the armed robbery
26 July 2017 – Armed Robbery – Service Station – Fairfield Heights
Published July 28, 2017 | Investigations are underway following the armed robbery of a service station at Fairfield Heights yesterday.
Just after 9.30pm (Tuesday 25 July 2017), a man armed with a knife entered the store on The Boulevarde, near Percy Street.
He approached the male shop attendant and demanded cash before leaving the store.
Police from Fairfield Local Area Command were alerted and established a crime scene which was forensically examined.
17 July 2017 – Update – Arrest – Armed Robbery – Petrol Station – Bundaberg
Published July 21, 2017 | Police have charged a 16-year-old girl following the alleged armed robbery of a service station in Bundaberg on Saturday afternoon.
It will be alleged a girl armed with a knife entered the Kendall Street business, threatened two staff members and demanded cash.
She allegedly fled the scene a short time later with a sum of money.
No one was injured during the incident.
A 16-year-old Bundaberg girl has since been charged with armed robbery and an unrelated count of stealing.
15 July 2017 – Armed Robbery – Petrol Station – Bundaberg
Published July 21, 2017 | Police are investigating the armed robbery of a Bundaberg service station which occurred this afternoon.
A woman armed with a knife entered the Kendall Street business, threatening two staff members and demanding cash.
The woman fled a short time later with a sum of money.
No one was injured during the incident.
Investigations are continuing.
14 July 2017 – Armed Robbery – Service Station – Waterford West
Published July 21, 2017 | Police are searching for a man who attempted to rob a Waterford West service station this morning.
At 6.24am the man entered the Kingston Road business and threatened an employee with a knife before demanding cash.
The employee refused and the man left empty handed.
He is described as Caucasian, approximately 180cms tall with a slim build and aged between 40-55 years of age.
The man was wearing a black hoodie, with a black cloth covering the bottom half of his face, black pants and carrying a black backpack.
No one was physically injured and police investigations are continuing.
16 July 2017 – Armed Robbery – Service Station – Kilburn
Published July 21, 2017 | Police are investigating a robbery which occurred overnight at Kilburn.
Just after 3am on Sunday 16 July, patrols were called to the On The Run service station on Churchill Road after a man entered and threatened staff claiming to have a gun.
No weapon was sighted and the suspect left on foot with an amount of cash.
He is described as being 175-180cm tall, 30-35 years, muscular build and wearing a long sleeved white shirt, dark pants and a dark scarf covering his face. A search of the area failed to locate the suspect.
No one was physically injured and investigations are continuing.
12 July 2017 – Armed Robbery – Service Station – Malak
Published July 14, 2017 | Northern Territory Police have charged three males following an armed robbery.
“The incident occurred around 9:00pm yesterday at a service station in Malak,” said Detective Senior Sergeant Karl Day.
“It is alleged that two of the males entered the service station while one kept watch outside.
“Once inside, one of the males has distracted the store attendant by attempting to purchase products. The second male has brandished a knife and demanded money.
“The attendant complied and the group fled with a small amount of cash.
“Police reviewed CCTV and spoke with witnesses resulting in the arrest of two males within 35 minutes at a nearby residence. The third male was arrested around 2:00am, also at a nearby residence.”
The knife allegedly used in the robbery has been seized.
Two males aged 16 and 17 were charged with aggravated robbery and breach of bail.
They will appear in Darwin Youth Justice Court tomorrow.
An 18-year-old male was charged with aggravated robbery. He will appear in Darwin Local Court tomorrow.
“This result is a great success for Northern Territory Police, we thank the public for their assistance in achieving this swift result,” Detective Senior Sergeant Day said.
14 July 2017 – Armed Robbery – Service Station – North Rocks
Published July 14, 2017 | Police are investigating after an armed robbery in North Rocks overnight.
Police have been told about 8pm (Thursday 14 July 2017), a 28-year-old man was working at a service station on North Rocks Road when he was threatened by a man with a gun.
The man left the location on foot in possession of cash and cigarettes from the store. He was last seen headed down Statham Avenue.
The employee was not physically injured during the robbery.
Officers from The Hills Local Area Command are investigating the incident.
They wish to speak to a man who they believe can assist with their inquiries.
He is described as being 170-180cm tall with a medium build and an olive complexion. He spoke with a Middle Eastern/Mediterranean accent and was seen wearing a black hoodie and black pants.
