Appeal for assistance, armed robbery, Albany Creek

Police are appealing for public assistance to help identify a man and vehicle involved in an alleged armed robbery, on January 30.

Initial information is that a motorbike rider broke down around 9.50pm at the intersection of Old Northern Road, Flamengo Drive and Albany Creek Road.

A grey or silver sedan pulled up next to him and a man wearing a motorbike helmet got out of the car and threatened the victim with a knife.

He then punched the victim before stealing the motorbike and pushing it in the direction of Albany Creek Road.

Officers from Ferny Grove Criminal Investigation Branch are appealing for any motorists who were in the area at the time to check their dashcam, in case they captured the incident on camera.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, or who has information or vision that may assist with the investigation is urged to contact police.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

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