Police are appealing for information following the armed robbery of a service station in the state's Northern Tablelands.
About 2pm yesterday (Tuesday 23 July 2019), a man entered a service station on Marsh Street at Armidale where he threatened a console operator with a knife, demanding money.
The man left with lollies and drinks but no cash.
Police from the New England Police District arrived at the scene soon after and established a crime scene.
The man is described as of Aboriginal appearance, about 180cm, slim or medium build, wearing dark clothing with a black and white balaclava covering the lower half of his face.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence.
