A REDBANK Plains man will face court today after an alleged armed robbery at a shopping centre at Birkdale.
Police will allege two males, including a teenager, confronted a man about 4.15pm on Mary Pleasant Drive before producing a knife and stealing a sum of cash.
The duo then allegedly fled the scene on foot but were located by police a short time later.
No was one injured during the incident.
The 18-year-old from Redbank Plains was charged with one count of armed robbery.
He will appear at Cleveland Magistrates Court on June 25.
A 17-year-old Northgate boy was charged with one count each of armed robbery and going armed to cause fear.
He will be dealt with under the Youth Justice Act.
Anyone with information contact Policelink on 131 444 or report anonymously to Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
The reference number to quote is QP1801149865.