Highgate Armed Robbery

Perth Detectives are investigating a robbery that occurred in Highgate yesterday afternoon, Tuesday 23 March 2021.

Around 2:55pm a man aged in his 20’s was sitting in his Ford utility behind a short-stay accommodation complex on Beaufort Street when he was approached by a man. The man threatened the victim with a firearm before opening the vehicle door. He stole a quantity of cash and prescription medication before running from the area.

He was last seen running along Lincoln Street towards Hyde Park.

He is described as 30-40 years of age, tanned skin, medium build with a trimmed beard and short black hair. He was wearing a black t-shirt and black shorts.

Anyone with information or vision relating to this incident is asked to contact Crime Stoppers by calling 1800 333 000 or by making a report online at crimestopperswa.com.au

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