Woman arrested over armed gaming room robbery at Glenelg North

About 12.15am on Sunday 26 October, a woman entered the gaming room of a licensed premises on Anzac Highway, Glenelg North and allegedly threatened staff with a firearm.

It will be alleged she assaulted a security guard and stole cash from the till.  She then left in a white Holden sedan, north along Adelphi Terrace.

There were no physical injuries sustained.

Police attended and searched the area.

Several hours later, the Holden was located at a motel a short distance away.  Following further investigations, about 5am, police located and arrested a suspect at the motel without incident.  The firearm was located and seized.  Closer examination revealed the firearm was non-operational.

The 37-year-old Seacliff Park woman was charged with aggravated robbery, assault and possess firearm without a licence.

She was refused police bail and will appear in the Port Adelaide Magistrates Court tomorrow, Monday 27 October.

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