Face-fit released following a burglary and a robbery
ACT Policing has released a face-fit of a man seen in the vicinity of an aggravated burglary and an aggravated robbery earlier this year.
About 10.15pm on 11 January 2018, two men entered the Crust pizza store on Liardet Street in Weston and a sum of cash was stolen.
About 7.45pm on 28 January 2018, two armed men entered the IGA Supermarket on Ellerston Avenue, Isabella Plains and made demands for money. Staff complied and a sum of cash was stolen.
ACT Policing’s Criminal Investigations are investigating and believe these incidents are linked.
The face-fit is of a man seen in the vicinity of the Liardet Street in Weston on 11 January and Ellerston Avenue, Isabella Plains on 28 January.
On 11 January 2018, police believe the men were driving a blue sedan driving along Parkinson Street, towards Namatjira Drive, Weston.
The first man is described as approximately 180cm (6’) tall and a slim build. During the Weston aggravated robbery he was wearing a mask, gloves, a grey hooded jumper, black pants and white shoes. He was carrying a knife in his right hand.
The second man is described as approximately 180cm (6’) tall and a slim build. During the Weston aggravated robbery he was wearing a mask, gloves, a black baseball cap, a black jumper and dark pants. He was also carrying a knife.
Police are urging anyone who can identify this male or has any further information about these incidents that could assist police to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or via the Crime Stoppers ACT website.
Please quote references 6221563 and 6227788. Information can be provided anonymously.
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