At approximately 10.30pm on Monday 18 March, an unknown male wearing socks but no shoes entered the Z Energy service station on Domain Road, Papamoa.

Inside the premises, the male used a knife to threaten a female employee and rob the service station of a number of items, including cash and tobacco.

The worker was left shaken and upset but was not physically harmed.

Police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the offender.

The person we want to identify is shown in the images provided below.

If you have any information regarding this crime, please contact Constable Dan Matthews of Tauranga Police on 07 577 4300, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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