Media Release
Armed robbery, Mitchelton
Police are investigating after a Mitchelton man was threatened with a knife and had his mobile phone stolen early this morning.
Just after midnight, the 31-year-old man was walking when he was confronted by four men on the corner of Samford and Glen Retreat roads.
One man threatened him with a knife and demanded money, before fleeing the scene with a mobile phone and a small amount of cash.
The four men were last seen running toward Mimosa Street.
The main offender is described as being Caucasian in appearance, approximately 180cm tall and of a slim build. He was wearing a bright orange shirt.
The victim received a minor injury during the incident.
Police investigations are continuing.
Anyone with information which could assist police with their investigations should contact Crime Stoppers anonymously via 1800 333 000 or crimestoppers.com.au 24hrs a day.
Crime Stoppers is a charitable community volunteer organisation working in partnership with the Queensland Police Service.
07 3015 2444
