Attempted Bank Robbery Charges At Beenleigh

Detectives from Logan Criminal Investigation Branch have charged a man following an alleged attempted bank robbery in Beenleigh last week.

Shortly before 4pm on July 17, it will be alleged the man entered a bank on City Road and approached a bank teller wearing a mask.

The man threatened the teller and demanded cash.

The security alarm was activated, and the man allegedly fled empty-handed on foot.

Officers arrested the man at a City Road, Beenleigh residence last night, July 24.

The 34-year-old Beenleigh man was charged with one count each of attempted robbery, stealing and fraud – dishonestly obtains property from another.

He is due before Beenleigh Magistrates Court today, July 25.

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