Aggravated Armed Robbery – Springfield Store, West Moonah., TAS

Detectives investigating the Aggravated Armed Robbery which occurred at the Springfield Food Store at 7.35pm on Saturday evening are urging anyone with information to contact them, Tasmania Police say.

If you saw anyone matching the following descriptions around the time of the incident, police would like to hear from you.

Alleged offender #1: Described as a man approximately 6’ in height of slim build. He was wearing a red hooded jumper under a black vest, blue chinos and white Nike runners.

Alleged offender #2:  Described as a man approximately 5’8" in height. He was wearing a black hooded jumper, black pants and black shoes.

Both men were wearing gloves and balaclavas.

Also anyone with information regarding the vehicle used is asked to contact police. The vehicle is described as a white sedan  – possibly a Ford Falcon.

Police have described this incident as a cowardly and malicious act and urge anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers.

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