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Woman sought after robberies at southwest Sydney shopping centres

Police are seeking a woman after three separate robberies at shopping centres in southwest Sydney.

Police have released CCTV footage of a woman they believe can assist with inquiries into three separate robberies in Burwood, Bankstown and Liverpool in November 2017.
Police have released CCTV footage of a woman they believe can assist with inquiries into three separate robberies in Burwood, Bankstown and Liverpool in November 2017.

An alleged serial armed robber is in the sights of local police after a string of incidents in southwest Sydney.

Police are appealing for public information to identify a woman who may be able to assist with inquiries into robberies at Bankstown Central, Westfield Burwood and Westfield Liverpool.

At 9am on Friday, November 10, a woman was opening a store at the Bankstown shopping centre when she was approached by a woman armed with a knife.

The employee was threatened and the woman demanded money.

She was given a quantity of money from the tills and safe before she left the complex in an unknown direction.

Earlier the same day, a woman entered a store on the second level of Westfield Liverpool.

The employee told police she was threatened with a knife before the woman fled the store empty-handed.

One week earlier on Saturday, November 4, police were told a woman opened a security door at a retail store at Westfield Burwood.

The woman approached a female employee armed with a knife and stole cash before fleeing on foot on Park Ave.

Detectives believe the same woman might be able to assist with inquiries.

The woman depicted in CCTV footage is described as being in her late 20s or early 30s, caucasian, 170cm, fair-skinned and blonde.

She was wearing a black hooded jumper with a logo on the front and back, grey trackpants, sneakers and large round sunglasses.

In each case, the woman left the scene in a white Toyota Yaris.

To report information about these incidents, call Crime Stoppers on 1800 000 333.

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