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Wyee: armed robbery under police investigation

Police continue to search for a man clad all in black and wearing a helmet, after an armed holdup at Wyee overnight.

Police are investigating an armed holdup at Wyee.
Police are investigating an armed holdup at Wyee.

Police continue to search for a man after an armed holdup at Wyee overnight.

About 10pm on Sunday night, two men were preparing to close a food business in Wyee Rd.

A man entered the store armed with a shortened firearm and threatened the men, demanding money.

The contents of three cash registers were handed over to the man, along with a quantity of cigarettes.

The man left the premises on a motorcycle making good his escape.

Lake Macquarie police were called and established a crime scene.

Investigators believe a man described as wearing a helmet, long sleeved black hoodie, dark long pants, and black gloves may be able to assist with their inquiries into the matter.

The man carried a sports bag, shortened firearm and rode a motorcycle.

Police have urged anyone with information about the armed robbery to come forward.

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