Arrest over Quirindi service station robbery

A MAN has been arrested and charged with an alleged aggravated robbery at  a Quirindi service station last month.

Following a lengthy investigation police arrested the 37-year-old man just before noon on Wednesday at a house in Centre St, Quirindi.

Police allege about 7.30pm on Sunday, September 30, the man entered a service station on Station St and approached the console operator, demanding she hand over money.

The woman handed over a small amount of cash and the man left.

Following Wednesday’s arrest the man was charged with aggravated robbery.

He was refused bail at a brief appearance in the Tamworth Bail Court on Wednesday and has been remanded in custody until his next appearance in Tamworth Local Court on October 22.

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