Police Update 1: Armed Robbery, Chermside

Detectives have released an image of a vehicle in relation to an armed robbery in Chermside yesterday afternoon, June 10.

Investigations indicate shortly after 5pm, a group of four males, armed with hammers, metal bars and wearing masks, entered the Gympie Road jewellery store.

The group then smashed a number of glass cabinets and stole a large amount of jewellery before leaving in a grey Honda CR-V station wagon.

Police are appealing for information and vision regarding the grey Honda CR-V station wagon with QLD registration 495ZJW.

Grey Honda with QLD rego 495ZJW.

It is believed the Honda was stolen from an Alfred Circuit address at Calamvale on Sunday, June 8.

A 38-year-old male employee, who was working at the time, was struck in the head with a hammer during the incident.

He was transported to the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital in a stable condition.

Anyone with dashcam or CCTV of the area, the vehicle, or of the moments leading up to or after the incident, are asked to contact police.

Investigations are ongoing.

Earlier:

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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