POLICE have charged a 43-year-old City Beach man after he allegedly threatened staff with a broken bottle at a Rokeby Road chemist and stole cash on the premises.
It will be alleged around 6.30pm on Friday evening, the man entered the chemist on Rokeby Road and threatened staff with a broken bottle.
He was given an amount of medication after he made demands and allegedly walked behind the counter and took cash from the till.
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READ NOWThe man then left the store on foot, and was arrested by police a short time later.
He was charged with armed robbery and is set to appear at Perth Magistrates Court today.