
Armed burglar flees after being yelled at
A Gold Coast man allegedly pointed a weapon during a bungled burglary of a house in the city's north over the weekend. He's now set to face court.
The man was charged after an attempted burglary at a house on Ashmore's Pinaroo Crescent at 5.40am Sunday morning.
Police allege that the people inside the house were woken just before dawn and saw a man in the outdoor area near their kitchen.
It is alleged the man pointed a weapon at them and fled after the people inside the house yelled at him.
The Southport man will appear in court on July 8.