20 March 2024

Police release CCTV images after alleged armed robbery at Keiraville service station

| Zoe Cartwright
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Do you know who this man is? Police would like to speak with him. Photo: NSW Police.

A man armed with a machete allegedly threatened a worker at a Keiraville service station before leaving with cigarettes.

Now police have released CCTV images of a man they believe can help them with their inquiries as they investigate the alleged armed robbery that took place in February.

A NSW Police spokesperson said they were alerted to the robbery on Sunday, 25 February.

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“At about 7:15 am on Sunday, 25 February, police were called to a service station in Gipps Road, Keiraville, following reports a man armed with a machete threatened a staff member before leaving with cigarettes,” the NSW Police spokesperson said.

“Officers attached to Wollongong Police District attended and established a crime scene.

“Following inquiries, police have released CCTV images of a man they believe can assist with inquiries.

Police believe this man can help them with an investigation into the armed robbery of a Keiraville service station. Photo: NSW Police.

“He is described as being Caucasian in appearance, about 180-185 cm tall, medium build, wearing a black jumper with a small white tick on the top left, black pants and black gloves.

“He was wearing a black and white ‘Dickies’-brand scarf over his head and face and carrying a tanned skateboard with a black underside, black trucks and green wheels.”

Anyone with information or CCTV related to this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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