Mackay detectives have charged a third man in relation to the alleged armed robbery of a Mackay hotel on June 12.
It is alleged that two men entered a Wood Street business around 9pm with one of the men approaching the bar and revealing a firearm inside a bag. A note was handed over and cash demanded.
The pair fled out the Gregory Street entrance with a sum of money. They were seen entering a dark coloured sedan.
Around 3.35pm on July 28 police observed a man hiding in a storm drain behind an address on Tropical Avenue in Andergrove.
The man allegedly fled from officers who pursued on foot.
A cordon of the area was established and a man was arrested on Peter Court a short time later.
A 24-year-old Bucasia man was charged with armed robbery in company and obstruct police and was due to appear in Mackay Magistrates Court today.
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