Rotorua Police are continuing to investigate the aggravated
robbery at Kawaha Point Superette and are asking the public
for assistance in identifying the offenders.
Two men
entered the Superette at around 1.45pm on Tuesday 19 March,
2019 with a firearm and demanded money.
An amount of cash
and cigarettes was taken.
The men left on foot, walking
down Kawaha Point Road toward Fairy Springs Road.
The two
men were described as wearing black hoodies.
One wore
dark coloured shorts.
The other man wore long black
pants, a pair of scuff sandals, and carried a
backpack.
Police want to hear from anyone who may have
information about the identities of the offenders, or
witnessed the incident and suspicious activity in the area
around this time.
Police are also asking for anyone who
has noticed individuals with a large amount of cigarettes or
who may be selling them at a reduced price.
Information
can be provided by contacting Rotorua Police on 07 3480099
or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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