Armed robbery, Carrara
Police are investigating the armed robbery of a service station in Carrara earlier tonight.
Just before 7:25pm, a man entered the business on Elysium Road armed with a hammer.
The man entered the rear counter section while the store employee was busy with a customer, and has opened the cash register and removed a sum of cash.
The man has also taken cigarettes and placed them into a bag before fleeing the scene on foot.
He was last seen walking in a southerly direction on Keller Crescent.
No one was injured as a result of the incident.
The man is described as Caucasian and was last seen wearing long dark pants, a black floppy hat, and a bright orange shirt.
Anyone with any information in relation to this incident is urged to contact Policelink on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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.
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