A man has been charged following an aggravated robbery at the Unley Shopping Centre earlier this week.
Police will allege at about 4.20pm on Tuesday (29 May), the man threatened a woman and punched her in the face before taking her car. The victim was shaken by the incident, but not seriously injured.
The woman’s car was found abandoned yesterday at an Unley Park street.
Meanwhile police investigating the robbery of a store in the Adelaide CBD yesterday located and arrested a 26-year-old man.
He was charged with the robbery of the jewellery store and has since been further charged with the aggravated robbery at Unley. He has been refused police bail and will appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court later today.
A man has been arrested in Adelaide following a robbery at a city jewellers this morning.
About 9.30am, Wednesday 30 May, a man entered a Regent Arcade jewellery store allegedly armed with a hammer and a replica firearm. The man smashed several display cases with the hammer and stole an amount of jewellery before running out of the door. The suspect was last seen running south through the Regent Arcade towards Grenfell Street. Thankfully there are no reported of injuries.
Just after 2.20pm this afternoon following investigations officers from Eastern Adelaide CIB attended an address on Halifax Street. A man ran from the address and after a short foot chase Detectives arrested a 26-year-old man on nearby Hutt Street.
The arrested man has been charged with aggravated robbery and property damage, and refused bail to appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court tomorrow.
Police have released CCTV footage from an aggravated robbery at Walkerville in March and are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward.
Just after 12.30am, Friday 9 March, two men entered a Walkerville Terrace gaming room and threatened staff and patrons with a knife before running off with cash. No one was physically injured during the robbery. They were last seen running south on Stephens Terrace.
Both suspects are described as men wearing dark clothing, balaclavas and gloves. One man was wearing maroon coloured shoes.
A Findon man will face court today after he was arrested over a jewellery store robbery last weekend.
Police will allege just before 1pm on Sunday 29 April, the man allegedly robbed a jewellery store at Arndale Shopping Centre, smashing a window and threatening a security guard.
The arrested man has also been charged in connection with home invasion at Prospect where the residents were threatened by a man armed with a firearm at about 10.30am the same day.
Detectives from the Serious and Organised Crime Branch arrested the 43-year-old man last night.
He was charged with aggravated robbery, aggravated serious criminal trespass, aggravated assault and several counts of theft.
The arrested man has been refused police bail and will appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court later today.
A man wearing a balaclava and armed with a firearm, hammer and meat cleaver entered the jewellery store in the Arndale Shopping Centre about 12.45pm on Sunday 29 April. He smashed the display cases with a hammer before running out of the doors on the western side.
A man is on the run after a service station was robbed overnight at Parafield Gardens.
At around 3.15am on Friday 27 April, police were called to the service station on Martins Road after a man wearing a balaclava approached the night security window and demanded cash.
The suspect was believed to have been carrying a large pole and left on foot with an amount of cash. He is described as being about 177cm tall, slim-medium build and wearing dark clothing.
The console operator was not physically injured.
Police are searching for two offenders who broke into a golf club at Hamley Bridge in the early hours of Monday morning.
About 3.50am on Monday 23 April, a light coloured two door hatch, possibly a Ford Fiesta, was used to ram the front gates of the golf club on Ayliffe Bridge Road, Hamley Bridge. Two men gained entry to the clubrooms and stole an empty cash tin before fleeing in the vehicle.
The car is likely to have sustained front end damage including a smashed headlight and indicator.
One suspect wore a light coloured hoodie with text on the back, while the other wore a camouflage hoodie with “VAV65” or similar on the back.
Crime scene investigators attended the scene.
Anyone with information that may help police to identify the two suspects or their vehicle is asked to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestopperssa.com.au
A man is on the run after a service station was robbed overnight at Parafield Gardens.
At around 3.15am on Friday 27 April, police were called to the service station on Martins Road after a man wearing a balaclava approached the night security window and demanded cash.
The suspect was believed to have been carrying a large pole and left on foot with an amount of cash. He is described as being about 177cm tall, slim-medium build and wearing dark clothing.
The console operator was not physically injured.
Mitchell Crime Investigation Unit detectives are appealing for information following an armed robbery in Broadford last month.
Investigators have been told an unknown man attended the High Street business about 9.30pm on Saturday 13 March.
The man, who was armed with a knife, threatened a male and female employee before taking a sum of cash and fleeing on foot.
Neither the 27-year-old woman or 38-year-old man were injured during the incident.
Investigators have released CCTV of a man who they believe may be able to assist with their enquiries.
The man was wearing a grey hooded top with dark coloured sleeves, blue tracksuit pants, brown work boots, and had a white cloth covering his face.
He was also wearing a large blue glove on his left, similar to a welding glove.
The man was described as being above average in height and had a stocky build.
A man has been arrested after allegedly threatening a customer at a Port Augusta supermarket last night.
Police were called to the supermarket on Jervois Street, Port Augusta at 9.30pm on Tuesday 17 April after reports a man armed with a knife had threatened a customer.
Fortunately, there were no injuries.
Patrols arrived quickly and searched the area, locating the suspect nearby. He was allegedly in possession of a large knife and was arrested without incident.
The 41-year-old Amata man was charged with aggravated assault and carry offensive weapon.
He was refused police bail and will appear in the Port Augusta Magistrates Court today.