Police are investigating following the armed robbery of a pharmacy at Redbank Plains this afternoon.
Just before 3pm, a man entered the Kruger Parade store before threatening a staff member with a syringe and demanding they hand over medicine.
The employee complied with his demands and the man left the store with a quantity of medicine.
No one was physically injured during the incident.
The man is described as being Caucasian in appearance, aged in his 30s, approximately 180cm tall with a proportionate build and an olive complexion. He was wearing a black hooded jumper with dark shorts and no shoes.
Anyone with information which could assist with this matter should contact Crime Stoppers anonymously via 1800 333 000 or crimestoppers.com.au 24hrs a day.
Crime Stoppers is a registered charity and community volunteer organisation working in partnership with the Queensland Police Service.
For all non-urgent police reporting or general police inquiries contact Policelink on 131 444.