20 July 2014 – Armed Robbery – Pharmacy – Camden
Published July 25, 2014 | 
Police are appealing for information following a robbery in Camden earlier today.
Shortly after 9am (Sunday 20 July 2014), a man entered a pharmacy on Argyle Street and approached two female attendants before demanding medication.
The man was also seen holding a syringe filled with an unknown liquid at the time.
He fled the location a short time later and was last seeing running toward Hill Street.
Officers attached to Camden Local Area Command were alerted and attended a short time later.
A crime scene was established at the location and examined by detectives.
Police also conducted an extensive search of the surrounding area; however the man was not found.
Inquiries into the matter are continuing and detectives would now like to speak to a man who may be able to assist in the investigation.
The man is described as being of Caucasian appearance, about 180cm tall, with light-coloured hair and of a medium build.
He was last seen wearing a dark-coloured zip-up hooded jumper, dark tracksuit pants with white stripes down the sides, white shoes and his face was partially covered with a bandana. The man was also seen carrying a black backpack with a white design on the back and white stripes on the straps.
Anyone who knows the man’s identity or has any information that could assist police is urged to come forward.
9 July 2014 – Update 2 – Armed Robbery – Pharmacy – Middle Ridge
Published July 11, 2014 | Toowoomba detectives have charged a man in relation to the alleged armed robbery of a Middle Ridge pharmacy yesterday.
A 25-year-old Newtown man has been charged with one count each of enter premises with intent to commit indictable offence, robbery whilst armed and in company, unlawful
possession of weapons and three counts of deprivation of liberty.
The man is expected to appear in the Toowoomba Magistrates Court tomorrow morning.
Investigations into the robbery are continuing and police are seeking public assistance to locate a vehicle believed to have been involved in the robbery.
Police have released images of the vehicle which is described as a Black 2002 Holden Commodore SS, bearing Queensland registration 865SFO. The vehicle has damage to the front and rear.
If the vehicle is seen, members of the public are requested not approach the vehicle or its occupants and are asked to call Crimestoppers or your local police station.
9 July 2014 – Update – Armed Robbery – Pharmacy – Middle Ridge
Published July 11, 2014 | Investigations into the armed robbery of a pharmacy at Middle Ridge yesterday afternoon continue.
Just before 6pm, three men entered the Spring Street store before one of them produced a weapon resembling a firearm.
They threatened staff members and demanded they handover money and prescription medication.
The employees complied with their demands, and the trio fled the scene with a sum of cash and a quantity of prescription medication.
The men were last seen running along Spring Street, and police believe they then fled the scene in a dark coloured vehicle.
No one was physically injured during the incident.
9 July 2014 – Armed Robbery – Pharmacy – Middle Ridge
Published July 11, 2014 | Toowoomba Police are investigating the armed robbery of a pharmacy at Middle Ridge yesterday afternoon.
Just before 6pm, three men entered the Spring Street store before one of them produced a firearm.
They threatened staff members and demanded they handover money and prescription medication.
The employees complied with their demands and the trio fled the scene with a sum of cash and a quantity of prescription medication.
No one was physically injured during the incident.
Investigations are continuing.
5 July 2014 – Armed Robbery – Pharmacy – Parramatta Park
Published July 11, 2014 | Police have charged a 27-year-old Cowley Beach woman following the armed robbery of a pharmacy in Parramatta Park yesterday afternoon.
It will be alleged that at around 2.25pm, a woman entered a pharmacy on Mulgrave Road produced a knife and demanded drugs from a staff member.
The staff member complied and the woman left on-foot with the drugs.
No physical injuries were sustained as a result of this incident.
The 27-year-old woman was charged with one count each of armed robbery, possession of a dangerous drug and suppling a dangerous drug to minors and is due to appear in Innisfail Magistrates Court today.
4 July 2014 – Armed Robbery – Pharmacy – Cairns
Published July 4, 2014 | Police have charged a man following an armed robbery that occurred Thursday night in Cairns.
A man entered a pharmacy on Grafton Street Cairns around 9.20 carrying a knife. He threatened staff and demanded medication. The attendant has complied and the man exited the store and left the scene in a vehicle.
Police located and took one man into custody a short time later.
The attendant did not suffer any physical injuries as a result of the robbery.
Police have charged a 38-year-old Parramatta Park man with one count of armed robbery. He is due to face Cairns Magistrates Court today.
27 May 2014 – Armed Robbery – Pharmacy – Westcourt
Published May 30, 2014 | Police are investigating the armed robbery of a pharmacy in Westcourt last night.
Initial investigations indicate that around 7.30pm, a man armed with a gun entered the store on Mulgrave Road and demanded money and drugs from the attendant.
The attendant complied and the man left on-foot with a sum of cash and other goods.
No one was physically injured during the incident.
The man is described as being Caucasian in appearance, around 180cm tall, with a thin build, blue eyes and was last seen wearing black track pants, a purple hooded-jumper, black scarf, white gloves and was carrying a blue rugby-style sports bag.
There is no further information available. Investigations are continuing,
7 May 2014 – Armed Robbery – Pharmacy – Mount Pleasant
Published May 9, 2014 | Police are investigating the overnight armed robbery of a Mount Pleasant pharmacy.
Preliminary information indicates that a man, believed to be armed with a firearm, entered the Grandview Drive business around 7.55pm and demanded drugs from a pharmacist.
The man fled in a motor vehicle with a quantity of medication.
The vehicle was spotted by police a short time later in Bucasia Road with the vehicle evading police.
No one was physically injured and police investigations are continuing.
14 April 2014 – Charges Laid – Armed Robbery – Pharmacy – Woree
Published April 22, 2014 | Police have charged a man following an armed robber that occurred last night in Woree.
Around 5.55pm, a man has entered a pharmacy on Toogood Road and police will allege he produced a syringe and a chisel and demanded medication.
Pharmacy staff complied and the man has left the scene with a quantity of medication.
He was located a short time later by police.
A 35-year-old Parramatta Park man has been charged with one count of armed robbery and is due to face the Cairns Magistrates Court today.
29 March 2014 – Armed Robbery – Pharmacy – Ascot
Published April 4, 2014 | Police are investigating after a man armed with a knife attempted to rob a pharmacy at Ascot this afternoon.
Around 2.30pm a man entered the Racecourse Road business threatening a male employee and demanding money. The employee refused and the men fled empty handed.
The man, who had his head and face covered by a grey shirt, is described as approximately 180cms tall with a slim build and was wearing a white shirt, dark coloured pants.
No one was physically injured and police investigations are continuing.
