Update: Robbery with violence, Chermside

Police have charged a man following an investigation into the robbery of a 74-year-old man at a shopping centre in Chermside yesterday morning.
It will be alleged at 8am, a 74-year-old man went into a bathroom at the Gympie Road shopping centre where he was approached from behind by another man.
The man allegedly attempted to remove a wallet from the elderly man’s rear pants pocket and a scuffled ensued resulting in the 74-year-old being pushed to the ground.
The 74-year-old was not physically injured.
Police would like to thank the members of the public who saw the CCTV vision and provided information which assisted in leading to an arrest.
A 39-year-old Sunnybank man is scheduled to appear in Pine Rivers Magistrates Court today charged with robbery.
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