19 June 2015 – Armed Robbery – Small Business – Berkeley Vale
Published June 20, 2015 | 
Police are appealing for information following an armed robbery at Berkeley Vale, on the state’s Central Coast, yesterday morning.
About 5.30am (Thursday 18 June 2015), two males entered a small business on Lakedge Avenue, where they threatened an employee with a firearm and demanded cash.
The pair left a short time later and are believed to have fled the location in a vehicle that was last seen travelling in Jean Avenue.
No one was injured during the incident.
Officers from Tuggerah Lakes Local Area Command established a crime scene at the location, which was examined by detectives and forensic specialists.
Police also conducted extensive patrols of the surrounding area; during which they located a burnt-out maroon-coloured jeep in Wirigi Avenue.
Further inquiries revealed the vehicle had been stolen during a separate incident and it’s believed to have been used during the robbery.
Officers are continuing their investigation and would now like to speak with two males who may be able to assist with their inquiries.
The first male is described as being of Caucasian appearance and of an average build. He was last seen wearing a black hooded-top with a white motif on the front, black track suit pants, white runners and a black beanie with a piece of dark-coloured cloth covering his face.
The second male is described as being of Caucasian appearance and was last seen wearing a black and white jacket with stripes on the shoulders and a white motif on the front; black track suits pants and black and white runners.
15 June 2015 – Charges Laid – Armed Robberies – Newsagent/Taxi Driver – Cabramatta
Published June 20, 2015 | Police have charge a man following three armed robberies in Cabramatta during June 2015.
About 9am (Monday1 June 2015), a woman was working at a counter of a newsagent on Cabramatta Road, Cabramatta West, when a man entered the store.
The man allegedly threatened the attendant and demanded cash, she handed over a sum of cash and he fled the shop.
About 8am (Friday 12 June 2015), a 56-year-old man was working at the same counter when a man entered the newsagency and allegedly threatened the attendant demanding cash.
The man then ran from the location.
Police were contacted and officers from Cabramatta Local Area Command attended, the attendants reported both robberies.
An investigation was commenced and specialist forensic officers attended the location.
On Sunday 14 June 2015, a taxi picked up a male passenger on Townview Road, Mount Pritchard.
The man allegedly threatened the driver with a knife and stole the taxi.
Police were contacted and following inquiries the taxi was located on John Street, Cabramatta.
At 9.55am today (Monday 15 June 2015), detectives from Cabramatta Local Area Command were patrolling John Street, when they stopped and spoke to a man.
The 41-year-old man was searched and police will allege that a knife was found in his pants. He was subsequently arrested and taken to Cabramatta Police Station.
He was charged with three counts of armed robbery, aggravated take and use conveyance, and armed with intent to commit indictable offence.
The man was refused bail to appear at Liverpool Local Court tomorrow (Tuesday 16 June 2015).
9 June 2015 – Armed Robbery – Business – Durack
Published June 12, 2015 | Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred last night at Durack.
At about 11.15pm a man entered a business on Rosemary Street where he produced a hammer and demanded money.
The console operator complied with the demands and the man fled the premises with an undisclosed amount of cash.
The console operator was not injured during the incident.
The man is described as Caucasian in appearance, proportionate build, approximately 30-years-old, wearing prescription glasses, a blue hooded jacket with ‘Mambo’ across the front and black track pants with white stripes down the sides.
9 June 2015 – Armed Robbery – Business – New Farm
Published June 12, 2015 | Police have charged a man following an attempted armed robbery that occurred last night at New Farm.
At about 9.00pm a man entered a business on Welsby Street where police will allege he produced a knife and demanded money.
The console operator activated an alarm and the man fled the premises without any cash.
The console operator was not injured during the incident.
Police patrols located a 23-year-old Fortitude Valley man who has been charged with one count of attempted armed robbery.
He is due to appear in Brisbane Magistrates Court today.
11 June 2015 – Update – Charges Laid – Armed Robberies – South West Sydney 2014/2015
Published June 12, 2015 | Police have charged a man and woman following five alleged robberies in south west Sydney during 2014 and 2015.
In April 2015, officers from the Metropolitan Robbery Unit launched Strike Force Murrandah to investigate a number of robberies that occurred in Sydney’s south west.
These included five incidents of alleged armed robberies committed by a man and woman at;
– About 3.40am on Thursday 10 April 2014, at a fast food establishment on Lyn Parade, Prestons.
– About midnight on Monday 15 September 2014, at a convenience store on Elizabeth Drive, Liverpool
– About 3.30am on Tuesday 7 April 2015, at a business on Exceller Avenue, Bankstown.
– At 3.30am on Wednesday 15 April 2015, at a service station on Lady Woodward Place, Miller; and
– At 1.20am on Sunday 26 April 2015, at a fast food establishment on Lyn Parade, Prestons.
Following a complex investigation, officers attended a home in Miller at 7.20am this morning (Thursday 11 June 2015), and arrested a 35-year-old man and 30-year-old woman.
They were taken to Green Valley Police Station.
The man was charged with four counts of armed robbery with offensive weapon and robbery in company, he was bail refused to appear at Liverpool Local Court today (Thursday 11 June 2015).
The woman was charged with five counts of armed robbery with offensive weapon, she was bail refused to appear at Liverpool Local Court today (Thursday 11 June 2015).
Investigators attended a home on Cabramatta Avenue, Miller and executed a search warrant. During the warrant officers seized a number of items that will be alleged to be related to the robberies.
9 June 2015 – Armed Robbery – Brothel – Coffs Harbour
Published June 12, 2015 | Police are investigating an armed robbery outside a brothel in Coffs Harbour last night.
About 11.30pm (Sunday 8 February 2015), the manager of a brothel on Orlando Street was about to leave the premises in his car when he was approached by two men.
The men allegedly threatened the 61-year-old before running from the scene with an amount of cash.
The 61-year-old man received a small gaze to his head during the incident.
Police from Coffs Clarence Local Area Command arrived a short time later and conducted an extensive a patrol of the area, however the men could not be found.
A crime scene was established and investigated by specialist forensic officers.
Investigations into the incident are continuing and police are hoping to speak with two men who may be able to assist with inquiries.
Both men area described as wearing dark clothing with hooded jumpers over their heads and balaclavas covering their faces
27 May 2015 – Armed Robbery – Business Premises – Forest Lake
Published June 5, 2015 | Police are investigating after a licensed premises was robbed by two men at Forest Lake this evening.
Around 7.10pm two men armed with a rifle entered the premises on Forest Lake Boulevard, threatening staff and demanding money. Patrons were also threatened.
Staff complied with demands and opened two registers, handing over money.
The two men then ran from the premises with the cash. They got into a dark coloured sedan and were last seen driving west along Forest Lake Boulevard.
The first man is described as being 180cm tall and of solid build. He was wearing a grey jumper, gloves and a balaclava.
The second man is also described as being 180cm tall and of solid build. He was wearing a black jumper, gloves and a balaclava.
2 June 2015 – Update – Arrrest Warrants – Armed Robbery – Moama
Published June 5, 2015 | Police from Deniliquin Local Are Command are appealing for information to locate two men and a woman, who are wanted by virtue of outstanding warrants.
All three are currently wanted on arrest warrants in relation to an armed robbery in Moama on Thursday 21 May, 2015.
Jason Schuback, 42, is described as Caucasian in appearance, and about 170 to 180cm tall.
Cody Ramsay, 22, is described as Caucasian in appearance, about 185cm tall, with tattoos on his neck.
Olivia Harding-Davies, 20, is described as Caucasian in appearance, about 160 to 170cm tall.
All three are known to frequent southern New South Wales and Victoria.
20 May 2015 – Monthly Crime Statistics Released
Published May 25, 2015 | South Australia Police has released their monthly state and Local Service Area crime statistics.
State-wide the statistics over the last 12 months to the end of April show that reported offences against the person have risen 13 per cent and the total reported offences against property have fallen three per cent, which has resulted in no statistical change to reported crime.
The release of these statistics, which can be found online at www.police.sa.gov.au each month, is part of a commitment to extend our communication and engagement with the community.
Anyone who is interested within the wider community is able to access the information by selecting their area of interest on our interactive map available at:
https://www.police.sa.gov.au/about-us/crime-statistics-map
A link then takes the user to the appropriate Local Service Area data.
SAPOL statistics have been compiled in compliance with nationally accepted and approved counting rules.
22 May 2015 – Armed Robbery – Storage Facility – Moama
Published May 25, 2015 | Police are investigating an armed robbery at a storage facility in Moama last night.
Shortly after 7pm (Thursday 21 May 2015), two men with faces partially covered scaled a fence at a storage facility on Cobb Highway.
One of the men produced a firearm before threatening a 23-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman, demanding money.
The man and woman complied with the men’s demands and handed over an amount of cash, before the pair fled the scene in a car, not further described.
No one was injured during the incident.
Police from Deniliquin Local Area Command were called and established a crime scene that was examined by specialist forensic officers.
Investigations into the incident are continuing and police are urging anyone with information to come forward.
