Police have charged a man following an alleged armed robbery at a Main Rd liquor store in Eltham last Wednesday night (Nov. 13).
It is alleged that, when served, a man’s card was declined at the checkout about 7pm.
The man then allegedly produced a knife and pointed it towards a shop keeper. No one was physically injured.
The man allegedly fled the scene on foot, making off with a 10 pack of bourbon cans.
After a quick search of the area, Police arrested a man and allegedly recovered the 10-pack in question.
A 25-year-old Montmorency man was charged with armed robbery.
He was remanded to appear before Melbourne Magistrates’ Court.