August 23, 2024
Police are investigating an armed robbery in Goomeri on Thursday night.
Shortly after midnight, a man who was staying at a camping area on McIvor Street was approached by two males, one armed with a knife.
One of the males demanded his keys and the man refused.
The camper was then assaulted and threatened with a knife.
The man suffered minor injuries.
The pair stole his motorcycle and fled the scene.
Anyone who may have witnessed anything in the vicinity of McIvor Street has been urged to contact police.
Investigations are continuing.
UPDATE 1: Photos of the stolen motorbike being ridden around a Cherbourg street have been posted on social media. The bike was later found dumped and burnt.
UPDATE 2: A 17-year-old Cherbourg boy has been charged in connection with the theft.
