Armed robbery - Raymond Terrace, NSW

Police are appealing for information after an armed robbery in Raymond Terrace last week, NSW Police say.

Shortly after 6.15pm (15 July 2017) a 33-year-old taxi driver collected a man on Maitland Road, Mayfield.

As the taxi entered Morgan Crescent, Raymond Terrace, the man produced a knife and held it to the taxi driver’s throat and demanded cash.

The taxi driver complied, and the armed man left with a sum of cash.

The man was last seen running in a westerly direction along Morgan Street.

Police would like to speak to a man depicted in these images who may be able to assist with inquiries.

He is described as being male, aged in his 30s, approximately 177cm tall, of medium build with a beard, and tattoo on the right side of his neck.

Anyone with information regarding the robbery should contact officers at Raymond Terrace Police Station.

Police are urging anyone with information on this incident to call Crime Stoppers.

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