Police seek assistance to identify men following robbery, Lower Hutt

Police are hoping the public can assist in identifying the people pictured following a robbery at a dairy on Waiwhetu Road, Lower Hutt on July 16.

We believe they may be able to assist us with our enquiries.

The incident occurred around 9pm when two males have entered the store and allegedly assaulted an employee and stole cigarettes and cash.

The victim of this attack sustained injuries to his head, chest and abdomen area and is understandably shaken.

Police are committed to holding those involved responsible for their actions and are keen to hear from anyone with who witnessed the incident or recognises the people pictured.

Anyone with information about the identity of the persons pictured is asked to contact Police via our 105 phone service or online at https://www.police.govt.nz/use-105, referencing file number 230716/3271.

Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

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