Robbery with violence, Forest Lake
Police are investigating an incident at Forest Lake last night in which a licensed premises was robbed.
Initial investigations indicate around 10.45pm, three males and a female entered the Forest Lake Boulevard business and took a number of bottles of alcohol off the shelf.
When a staff member told the group to leave, one of the males has picked up a bottle and thrown it towards the employee.
Fortunately, the bottle missed the male employee and smashed on a shelf behind.
The male picked up another bottle before throwing it at the employee, hitting him in the torso.
The group then fled the scene in a silver coloured four-wheel drive.
One man is described as aged in his 20s and wearing a black t-shirt with a skeleton pattern and white hood covering his face.
The second man is described as wearing a blue tracksuit jumper and white jeans.
The third man was wearing black pants and a black jumper while the female was wearing a white shirt and grey jumper.
The 44-year-old employee suffered minor injuries to the ribs, however did not require medical treatment.
Investigations are continuing, with police appealing to anyone who may have information in relation to this incident to contact them.
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