Robbery, Forest Lake
A 60-year-old Ellen Grove man was left battered and bruised after two men assaulted and robbed him at Forest Lake this evening.
Two men approached the man around 8.20pm on Woogaroo Street and demanded he hand over the days takings from a nearby business.
The men then punched and kicked the man, causing him to fall to the ground, before they smashed the window of his car and removed the money.
The men fled on foot and are described as aged in their late teens or early 20s. One man was approximately 178cms tall with a medium build and the other approximately 175cms tall with a solid build. One of the men was wearing a dark coloured shirt and shorts. Both are possibly Pacific Islander in appearance.
The victim sustained facial bruising and swelling as well as minor cuts to his face and hand.
Police investigations are continuing.
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