Police update 2: Armed robbery at Burleigh Waters, QLD

Police have charged two people following investigations into the armed robbery of a bank at Burleigh Waters on September 26.

Around 3pm, police were notified of an armed robbery at a bank, located in a shopping complex on West Burleigh Road.

It will be alleged a man and a woman attended the front counter, produced what appeared to be firearms and demanded money.

The attendant compiled before the pair allegedly fled the scene with a sum of cash.

A man and a woman were taken into custody by police on Elizabeth Avenue in Broadbeach this morning.

A 30-year-old Southport man has been charged with one count each of armed robbery, possessing dangerous drugs (metheylamphetamine) and possessing utensils or pipes that have been used.

A 22-year-old Southport woman has been charged with one count of armed robbery.

They are both due to appear in Southport Magistrates Court on September 30.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.

You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.

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