Police Investigate Armed Robbery At Milton

Police have taken two boys into custody following an armed robbery at Milton this morning, 28 March.

Around 10am, two teenage boys met a man at Frew Park after they had arranged via social media to purchase watches.

Upon meeting, it is alleged the one of the boys threatened the man with a machete and then they both left the scene with the watches.

Police were notified and tracked the two boys to Wright Street where they were arrested a short time later.

The man was not physically injured.

Investigations are ongoing.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting or call 131 444.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

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