Police investigate armed robbery at Nundah

Investigations are underway after a man used a firearm to rob a service station at Nundah last night with the community being asked to assist with inquiries.

Around 9.45pm the man entered a Sandgate Road business wearing a balaclava before making demands for money and cigarettes while armed with a handgun.

The 26-year-old male store employee handed over an amount of cash from the till and cigarettes.

The armed man then fled the premises.

He was last seen running towards Hamilton Road.

No one was physically injured in the incident.

The man is described as Caucasian in appearance, 170 cm tall with a slim build.

He was wearing a navy-blue jacket, black balaclava, black shorts and white shoes.

If you can assist police with their investigation or saw the man flee the business, please contact police as soon as possible.

Investigations are continuing.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.

You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.

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