An Asian restaurant was allegedly robbed by two men carrying a knife and crowbar in Gungahlin on Tuesday.
The robbers allegedly entered the restaurant on Hibberson Street around 2am on May 7, when they were disturbed by the owner.
Police say the pair carried a knife and a crowbar and assaulted the owner before taking cash.
The two men were described as Caucasian, about 180cm (6′) tall and were wearing black jackets and black tracksuit pants.
Police are seeking witnesses to the incident, including anyone who saw people or vehicles in the Hibberson Street area around 2am on Tuesday.
Anyone who can assist police is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or via the Crime Stoppers ACT website.
Please quote 7742457. Information can be provided anonymously.
An Asian restaurant was robbed in Gungahlin on Tuesday. Picture by Karleen Minney
Lucy is a reporter for the Canberra Times. Originally from the Central West, she has a passion for local and rural news. Email her at lucy.arundell@austcommunitymedia.com.au.
Lucy is a reporter for the Canberra Times. Originally from the Central West, she has a passion for local and rural news. Email her at lucy.arundell@austcommunitymedia.com.au.
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