Police have charged a 17-year-old Allenstown boy following investigations into an alleged service station armed robbery at Rockhampton on October 18.

Police allege that about 10.30pm, the boy entered a Kent Street service station armed with a brick before producing a knife and confronting a 27-year-old male employee.

The boy allegedly demanded money from the employee before fleeing the scene on foot.

Police said the service station worker was not physically injured.

The 17-year-old boy has been charged with one count of armed robbery.

He is due to appear in Rockhampton Children’s Court on October 23.

Extracted in full from:  https://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/rockhampton/police-courts/teen-charged-with-rockhampton-servo-armed-robbery/news-story/dcd81816626a7f7a61bd8d82c5eae017

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