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Man wanted over attempted armed robbery in St Kilda

An alleged knife-wielding thug is still on the run following an attempted aggravated burglary on St Kilda’s notorious Fitzroy St last month. Can you help identify this man?

Police have released images of a man they want to speak to about an attempted armed robbery on Fitzroy St, St Kilda.
Police have released images of a man they want to speak to about an attempted armed robbery on Fitzroy St, St Kilda.

A knife-wielding thug is still on the run following an attempted daylight armed robbery in St Kilda last month.

Investigators have been told a man produced a knife and threatened his victim on Fitzroy St about 1.15pm on August 16, demanding the victim’s property.

The victim refused and the offender fled the scene empty-handed.

Detectives have released images of a man who they believe can help with their inquiries.

The man is perceived to be caucasian in appearance with a stocky build.

He was wearing a black jacket, black pants, a dark beanie, white face mask and a distinctive striped scarf.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential crime report to www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

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