Bakery worker held at gunpoint August 12, 2013 - 6:53AM A bakery worker has been held at gunpoint during an attempted robbery west of Brisbane. A man armed with a gun entered the Fernvale bakery on the Brisbane Valley Highway and demanded cash about 9pm on Sunday. But the bakery worker refused and the bandit fled empty handed. The gunman, believed to be in his mid 20s, was wearing dark long pants and a dark long-sleeved shirt and had covered his face. Police are also investigating two overnight knife hold-ups north and south of Brisbane. A man armed with a knife entered the Blockbuster video store on Anzac Avenue at Kallangur about 9pm on Sunday. He fled with cash and was last seen running towards Andrews Street. He was wearing a grey hooded jacket, dark coloured trousers, gloves and had a black cloth over his face. At the same time, two men armed with a metal bar and a knife held up an Eagle Boys Pizza store at Ashmore. The men entered the Cotlew Street store wearing black gloves and balaclavas and demanded cash. The pair ran from the store with a sum of cash. Meanwhile, a Mackay man has been charged after breaking into a north Queensland pharmacy on Sunday. It's alleged the 33-year-old man broke through a window of the Alive Discount Pharmacy on Veivers Road, Palm Cove, and stole a small quantity of medication about 12.30am. He is due to face Cairns Magistrates Court on Monday.