Armed robbery charges in Maryborough, QLD

A man has been charged following an armed robbery that occurred in Maryborough on January 19.

At 5.15am, police will allege a man armed with an axe entered a petrol station on Ferry Street and made demands for cash.

It will be further alleged the man fled the scene with a sum of cash.

A 24-year-old Maryborough man was arrested and charged with one count each of armed robbery and enter premises with intent and is due to appear in the Maryborough Magistrates Court today.

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