Police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred this evening in Kingston.

Around 6.50pm, a man has entered a bottle shop on Jacaranda Avenue and produced a knife and what appeared to be a firearm and demanded cash.

The attendant has then handed the man a sum of cash, and the man then ran from the business and was last seen on Jacaranda Avenue.

No one was physically injured as a result of the robbery.

The man is described as being Caucasian in appearance, around 180cms tall and had a slim build, blue hair and blond facial hair.

He was last seen wearing a blue hooded jumper, light coloured pants and white shoes.

Investigations are continuing.