Armed robberies, South Brisbane

Police are investigating if there are any links between three armed robberies that occurred in the South Brisbane area overnight.

The first incident occurred at around 9.20 at an Indian restaurant on Thynne Road, Morningside.

Two men have entered the business and have produced what is believed to be a firearm and a knife and made demands for cash.

Staff have not complied, and then men have then taken two mobile phones and fled the scene.

The second incident occurred at a convenience store on Old Cleveland Road, Coorparoo around 10.25pm.

Two men have entered the store, went behind the counter and made demands for money and cigarettes from the attendant.

The attendant complied, and the men fled with a sum of cash and a quantity of cigarettes.

The third incident occurred at a grocery store on Padstow Road, Eight Mile Plains around 11.20pm.

Two men have entered the business and made demands for cash, and the attendant has complied and the men have fled the store with a sum of cash.

No one has been physically injured as a result of these robberies.

The two men are described as being Pacific Islander in appearance, one with a slim build and the other with a solid build, and both are believed to be in their early 20s.

Investigations into the robberies is continuing.

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