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On the 17th of January 201, a 2002 silver Honda Civic was stolen from Waterloo train station, Lower Hutt, Wellington between 7:30am and 7:30pm .

At about 8:40am the following day an employee was in the upstairs office of the Corner Bar in Kilbirnie, Wellington when she heard two loud bangs and went to investigate. She saw two males entering through a door into the building from an upstairs balcony.

One male held a crow bar and as they walked towards the victim and the males demanded money. They all walked down stairs to the safe in the back area of the bar.

The victim was ordered to open the safe. The offenders filled a bag with money then exited the bar via the service door which leads out onto Rongotai Road.

The offenders were picked up by a stolen vehicle waiting outside.  The vehicle was later located in Cruickshank Rd Kilbirnie.

The first offender is described as:

• Male Maori or Pacific Islander
• Mid twenties
• About 182cm / 6’0”
• Stocky Build

He was wearing:

• One white and one black woollen glove
• Black sleeveless vest with what looks like a NZ silver fern in the top left chest. The vest also has three white strips on the top left shoulder
• Red top under the black vest with black colour on the underside of the sleeves from the elbow down
• Black track pants with a think yellow stripe down the either side of the leg
• White coloured shoes
• Black material over the lower half of his face.

The second offender is described as:

• Male Maori or Pacific Islander
• Mid twenties
• Stocky build.

He was wearing:

• Black top
• Black or dark blue baseball cap
• White woollen gloves
• Black material covering lower part of his face
• Dark coloured shoes with white Nike design on the side
• A large dark coloured sports bag with a shoulder strap.