28 February 2017 – Armed Robbery – Service Station – Beenleigh
Published March 3, 2017 | 
Police are investigating after a service station was robbed in Beenleigh last night.
Police were called to the business on Logan River Road at 10.15pm following reports a man had robbed the business.
Initial information suggests the man produced a knife and demanded money from the attendant.
The attendant complied and the man left the business with the drawer from the cash register.
No one was physically injured as a result of the robbery.
Investigations are continuing.
28 February 2017 – Armed Robbery – Service Station – Mount Gravatt
Published March 3, 2017 | Detectives are investigating the armed robbery of a service station at Mount Gravatt which occurred late last night.
Preliminary investigations indicate that at around 11.50pm, a man entered the business on Logan Road, produced a knife and demanded money.
The attendant complied with the man’s demands and he left with a sum of cash.
No one was physically injured as a result of the incident.
Investigations into the robbery are continuing.
19 February 2017 – Armed Robbery – Service Station – Southport
Published February 24, 2017 | Police are investigating the attempted armed robbery of a Southport service station this morning.
Around 3.30am, a man entered the Marine Parade business armed with a large knife.
The man threatened the staff member and demanded cash, but fled the scene empty-handed.
No one was physically injured as a result of the incident.
The man was wearing dark jeans, a long-sleeved dark top and had a black shirt wrapped around the lower part of his face.
There is no CCTV vision available at this time.
18 February 2017 – Multiple Armed Robberies – Service Stations – Melbourne Southern Suburbs
Published February 24, 2017 | Police have arrested a man today following a string of armed robberies at service stations in Melbourne’s southern suburbs.
It is alleged a man armed with a knife demanded cash from shop attendants at a number of service stations, including incidents on:
– Mornington-Tyabb Road, near Racecourse Road, Mornington about 10.15pm on 15 February
– McMahons Road, Frankston about 2.05am on 16 February and again about 8.15pm on 17 February
– High Street, Berwick about 10.30pm on 17 February
– Point Nepean Road, Dromana just after midnight on 18 February
– South Road, Moorabbin about 5.35am on 18 February
– Cranbourne-Frankston Road, Langwarrin about 8.45am on February 18
– Frankston-Dandenong Road, Carrum Downs about 9.15am on February 18
A 43-year-old man was arrested about 9.45am this morning in Mornington.
The man, who is from Mornington, is in currently in custody assisting police with their enquiries.
22 February 2017 – Armed Robbery – Service Station – Katherine
Published February 24, 2017 | Northern Territory Police have charged two males following an aggravated robbery in Katherine
Detective Senior Sergeant Mark Malogorski said it is alleged three males entered a Katherine Terrace service station early yesterday morning.
“One offender has struck a staff member to the head with a wooden stick causing a large laceration. The three offenders have then fled the scene with a small quantity of cash and food items.
“Police attended and a crime scene was established.
“Later that day, following information from a member of the public, two alleged offenders aged 22 and 16 were arrested.”
They were charged with aggravated robbery – armed with a weapon causing harm.
The 22-year-old will appear in Katherine Local Court today. The youth was bailed to appear in Katherine Youth Court today.
Enquiries are ongoing to identify the third offender. He is described as being of indigenous appearance. At the time of the offence he was wearing a grey jumper with black sleeves and a black hood that was pulled over his face and navy knee-length shorts.
22 February 2017 – Update – Appeal – Armed Robbery – Service Station – Tenterfield
Published February 24, 2017 | Police are appealing for information following an armed robbery at a Tenterfield service station last weekend.
Just before 9pm on Sunday 19 February 2017, a man with his face covered, entered the store on Rouse Street brandishing a knife.
He approached the two shop workers at the counter and demanded cash and cigarettes.
The two men complied with the demand and the man left the store.
A crime scene was established and police from New England Local Area Command are investigating the incident.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Tenterfield Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
Information can be given anonymously.
13 February 2017 – Armed Robbery – Service Station – Marsden
Published February 17, 2017 | Police have charged two girls after a service station was robbed in Marsden last night.
Officers were called to the business on Browns Plains Road around 10.45pm and it will be alleged that two girls forced open the doors and smashed a number of windows and property inside with a hammer and a knife.
It will be further alleged that the girls made demands for cash and fled the scene with grocery items.
Two girls were located a short time later by the Dog Squad and were taken into custody.
Two 14-year-old Marsden girls have been charged with one count each of armed robbery, enter premises with intent to commit indictable offence and wilful damage.
14 February 2017 – Update – CCTV Released – Armed Robbery – Service Station – Malvern
Published February 17, 2017 | Stonnington Crime Investigation Unit detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding an armed robbery in Malvern in November last year.
Investigators have been told a man attended a service station on High Street on Friday 4 November 2016 about 3.10am.
The man, who covered his face with a bandana, made demands for cash from the store attendant.
As he made demands for cash, he showed the attendant the handle of a knife which was down the front of his pants.
The attendant handed over a quantity of cash and the offender fled the scene in an unknown direction.
The offender is perceived to be of Caucasian appearance, 165-175cm tall with a medium build, brown hair and a short brown beard.
The man, who is believed to be in his late 20s, was wearing a black long sleeve top and black cargo pants.
Detectives have released CCTV and images of a man they believe may be able to assist with their enquiries.
10 February 2017 – Armed Robbery – Petrol Station – Upwey
Published February 17, 2017 | Yarra Ranges Criminal Investigation Unit are searching for a man who attempted to rob two service stations in Melbourne’s outer east wearing a rubber unicorn head on Thursday morning.
The man, accompanied by another male wearing a t-shirt wrapped ‘ninja style’ around his face, used baseball bats at a service station on the corner of Canterbury and Liverpool roads in Kilysth at 2am.
The pair were unsuccessful in doing anything but chipping the windows and took off in an unknown vehicle.
The duo then arrived at a service station in Upwey at 2.45am and attempted to rob it in the same way.
Again they were unsuccessful and fled the scene.
10 February 2017 – Armed Robbery – Service Station – Clayton South
Published February 17, 2017 | Southern Metro Crime Team detectives are investigating following an armed robbery in Clayton South this morning.
Investigators have been told two unknown offenders entered a service station on Clayton Road about 6.15am.
The offenders had their faces covered, one with a bandana and the other a balaclava, and one of them was carrying a chainsaw.
Demands were made to the staff member inside the store for cash and cigarettes.
The offenders made off with an amount of cash and cigarettes.
One of the offenders was noticed to have a distinctive walk.
They then drove off a in a dark-coloured Toyota RAV4 which is believed to have been stolen from an address in Narre Warren about 4.30am this morning.
No-one was injured during the robbery.
Detectives have released images of two people they believe may be able to assist with their enquiries and a car that was seen nearby around the time of the incident.
