Armed robbery, Ashmore
Police are investigating the armed robbery of a jewellery store in Ashmore this afternoon.
Around 3pm, three men in a blue Holden Commodore stopped in front of the Cotlew Street business.
Two masked men, armed with guns and a hammer exited the vehicle.
One man entered the store and made demands for jewellery, while the second man held people outside at gunpoint.
The first man smashed display cabinets, before striking the female attendant in the face with his gun. She suffered minor facial injuries.
The men fled in the Commodore, which was located abandoned nearby.
The three men remain outstanding and anyone who may see them is urged not to approach them.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.
Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.
Quote this reference number: QP1902468200.
