Armed robbery, Riverhills
Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at a Riverhills service station early this morning.
Preliminary investigations indicate that around 2.30am, two men have forced their way into the Sumners Road business by smashing the glass doors.
The men jumped the counter and threatened the store attendant with a hammer and a machete, striking his head with a hammer.
The men then took the till containing a sum of cash from the business and fled the scene in a stolen white Mazda 3. A third man was driving this vehicle.
The store attendant sustained minor injuries.
Investigations are continuing.
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