Police are seeking information after an aggravated robbery in Masterton over the weekend. PHOTO/SUPPLIED
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Wairarapa Police are appealing to the public for information after an aggravated robbery at a service station in Masterton over the weekend.
Detective Nick Bunny from the Wairarapa Criminal Investigation Bureau said the incident happened just before 5am on Saturday at the Gull Service station in Chapel St.
Bunny said the offender entered the store armed with a knife and made off with cash from the till.
“The attendant was not injured in the incident but is understandably shaken by what occurred. They are being supported by police,” he said.
Bunny asked the public for help identifying the person responsible for the robbery.
“Police are making a number of enquiries to identify the offender and would like to speak to the person in the attached CCTV image,” he said.
Anyone with information that could help the police investigation is asked to phone 105 and quote event number 210522/9525.
- Information can also be provided anonymously to CrimeStoppers on 0800 555 111.
