Police have charged a 17-year-old Allenstown boy following investigations into an armed robbery at Rockhampton on 18 October.
It will be alleged around 10.30pm the boy entered a Kent Street service station armed with a brick before producing a knife and confronting a 27-year-old male employee.
The boy allegedly demanded money from the employee before fleeing the scene on foot.
The 27-year-old man was not physically injured.
The 17-year-old boy has been charged with one count of armed robbery.
He is due to appear before Rockhampton Childrens Court today, 23 October.
Police would like to thank the community for their assistance into the matter.
Earlier: https://mypolice.qld.gov.au/news/2026/10/21/armed-robbery-appeal-rockhampton-2/
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