Police Investigate Armed Robbery At Gympie 24 June

Police are seeking public assistance to help locate a man who may be able to assist with investigations into an armed robbery in Gympie yesterday, June 23.

Around 5.40pm, a man entered a café/convenience store on Crescent Road and demanded cash from staff.

The man is believed to have presented what appeared to be a firearm concealed in his waistband.

He left the store on foot along George Street.

No one was physically injured during the incident.

The man is described as Caucasian, approximately 170cm tall, wearing black/grey jumper, long dark pants, khaki green cap, gloves, white, grey, and black shoes. He was also carrying a black backpack.

Anyone with information or dashcam vision of the area between 5.30pm and 6pm are urged to contact police.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

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