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Brazen armed robbery at CBD pharmacy

Robbery believed to have occurred in the early evening, across the road from a major supermarket.

Park Avenue Pharmacy after a suspected robbery on Wednesday, August 5. Photo: Kyle Hands Media.
Park Avenue Pharmacy after a suspected robbery on Wednesday, August 5. Photo: Kyle Hands Media.

POLICE are investigating the brazen armed robbery of a popular Coffs Harbour pharmacy.

Initial reports indicate that between 5.30pm and 6.30pm yesterday evening officers from Coffs/Clarence Police District were called to Park Ave Pharmacy following reports of an armed robbery.

Witnesses described seeing a number of marked and unmarked police cars on the scene which is just across the road from the bustling Woolworths supermarket.

Park Avenue Pharmacy after a suspected robbery on Wednesday, August 5.
Park Avenue Pharmacy after a suspected robbery on Wednesday, August 5.

The premises was taped off to the public as police continued their investigations.

MORE TO COME.

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