Armed robbery in Caloundra West, QLD

Detectives are investigating after a pharmacy was robbed in Caloundra West earlier this morning.

Around 9.30am, a man entered a pharmacy on Rawson Street and produced a knife.

He made demands for medication, and when staff complied and handed him a small amount of the medication, he fled the scene on foot.

No one was physically injured as a result of the robbery.

The man was last seen getting into a white van, possibly an older model Toyota, with no registration plates.

He is described as Caucasian in appearance, in his 60s and has a solid build and around 175cm tall.

He was last seen wearing a black beanie, clear safety glasses and a beige coloured shirt.

Anyone with any information which may assist investigators are being urged to contact police.

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