An 18 year old man from Young and a 22 year old man from Cootamundra have been charged by police in relation to three separate armed robbery incidents that occurred over the past two days in the south Brisbane district.
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Police allege around 3.30pm on Sunday afternoon two men entered a grocery store on Beaudesert Road, Moorooka armed with knives, demanding money from staff.
After taking cash the two men then left the store.
About 5am Monday morning, two men attempted to gain entry to a fast food store on Logan Road, Upper Mount Gravatt, both armed with knives.
They fled the scene after being disturbed by an attendant.
Then, just before 8am two men allegedly entered a grocery store on Logan Road armed with knives and demanded cash. The store attendant resisted the men and they fled from the store on foot.
On Monday afternoon police intercepted a vehicle on the corner of Logan Road and Springwood Street that contained three men and two women.
An 18-year-old man from Young, an 18-year-old man from Marsden and a 22-year-old man from Cootamundra have each been charged with one count of armed robbery and two counts of attempted armed robbery.
The men will face Brisbane Magistrates Court on November 5.
Murder inquiries
Detectives from Strike Force Bumble are currently in Brisbane conducting enquiries in relation to the murder of Corey Power at Young on August 29.