Detectives from Upper Mount Gravatt CIB have charged a 20-year-old Wynnum West man with a number of offences including robbery with violence, attempted robbery, stealing and fraud.
It will be alleged that at about 7.08am on November 18 the man attempted to rob a taxi driver in Canterbury Street, Mt Gravatt East. After exiting the cab it will be alleged the man approached the driver’s side window of the cab to speak with the driver. The man demanded the driver give him money and has then punched the driver in the face. The man did not obtain any money and fled on foot.
Later on the same morning at about 9am it is alleged the same man called another taxi to attend an address in View Street, Mount Gravatt. It will be alleged that whilst in the taxi the man has demanded money from the driver whilst assaulting him. No money was
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