Police appeal for information after Mooroopna armed robbery

Armed Crime Squad detectives are appealing for assistance after an armed robbery at a licensed premises on a golf course in Mooroopna on Thursday evening.

Investigators have been told a lone man, carrying a backpack and armed with a large kitchen knife, entered the Fairway Drive premises about 10.50pm on 6 January.

Once inside, the man confronted members of staff and made multiple demands for cash.

A staff member handed over a quantity of money and the man left the premises.

No staff members were physically injured during the incident.

The man is described as aged approximately in his 20s, with a tanned complexion, wearing a dark coloured hoodie and with a distinctive tattoo on his left hand.

It is believed he left the scene in a silver sedan.

The vehicle travelled east on Midland Highway, before continuing onto Shepparton High Street.

Police are urging anyone who was in the vicinity of Fairway Drive, Midland Highway or High Street, Shepparton, around 10.50pm on Thursday 6 January to check dashcam footage.

Anyone with information or with dashcam footage of the incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

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