Police update: Wounding at Varsity Lakes, QLD

Detectives have arrested a Mermaid Waters man in relation to an alleged wounding incident on a bus last week at Varsity Lakes.

On Monday, January 20, it will be alleged the man robbed and inflicted knife wounds to a 20-year-old male passenger from Palm Beach travelling on the bus and made further threats to the bus driver after the incident.

The 20-year-old Mermaid Waters man has been charged with armed robbery and threats.

He is due to appear in the Southport Magistrates Court today.

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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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