Police are appealing for information following an aggravated robbery in Kawerau.
Three offenders entered the Galway Street Dairy about 8pm yesterday before threatening staff with weapons and stealing a large quantity of cigarettes.
The dairy was the scene of a similar aggravated robbery about two weeks ago.
Police urge anyone who may have seen suspicious behaviour in the area or noticed anyone in possession of, or attempting to sell, a large quantity of cigarettes to call 105, quoting file number 190923/4477.
Information can also be provided anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, or by emailing James.Renwick@police.govt.nz
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Issued by Police Media Centre