Maroondah Crime Investigation Unit detectives have charged one man and a woman is assisting with enquiries after a fast-food outlet was allegedly robbed in Croydon on Saturday afternoon, Victoria Police say.
It is alleged an armed robbery occurred at a Main Street business just after 5.30pm by a person wearing a head covering similar to a niqab or burqa.
A 38-year-old Frankston man has been charged with armed robbery and other related offences.
He has been remanded in custody and will appear at the Melbourne Magistrates’ Court on Friday.
A 21-year-old Narre Warren woman is currently assisting police with their enquiries.
The pair has been charged with three other armed robberies - a fast-food outlet on Breed Street in Morwell, a service station in Morwell and a business in Traralgon on Monday.