Police are investigating the attempted armed robbery of a Kingston grocery store.

Around 9am, a man entered the Yalumba Street shop armed with a machete, threatened a male staff member and demanded cash.

The staff member did not comply and the man fled the store on foot.

He is described as having a tanned complexion, around 180cm tall and of a proportionate build.

He was wearing blue jeans, a grey shirt, dark coloured jacket, red and white cap and blue and white coloured shoes. He was also carrying a medium-sized black bag.

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