CCTV images released, appeal after armed robbery in Kingsford

Police are appealing for information and have released CCTV images after an armed robbery in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs overnight.

About midnight (Wednesday 28 October 2020), police were called to a supermarket on Anzac Parade, Kingsford, after an unknown man – armed with a knife – entered the store and threatened the employee, a 21-year-old woman.

The man stole cash before running away.

Police have been told two members of the public confronted the man; however, they were also threatened.

Officers from Eastern Beaches Police Area Command established a crime scene and commenced inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

As inquiries continue, detectives have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to.

He is depicted as being of Caucasian appearance, 170cm tall, of solid build, wearing a black cap, black jacket, grey pants and grey sneakers.

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. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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