Police are appealing for witnesses after an armed robbery at a newsagency in Culburra on the State’s south coast this morning.

About 4am (Wednesday 4 June 2014), a man, aged in his 60’s, was working in a shop on Prince Edward Avenue, when two men entered the store with their faces covered

One of the men threatened the attendant with a handgun and made him lie on the ground.

The two men stole a small amount of cash before fleeing the location.

Police were contacted and officers from Shoalhaven Local Area Command attended commencing an investigation and establishing a crime scene.

The attendant was not injured during the incident.

Investigators would like to speak to two men that may be able to assist with inquiries
One was described as slim build, between 180 and 185cm tall, wearing dark pants and a dark hooded sweatshirt.

The second man was described as wearing dark pants and dark hooded sweatshirt and between 170 and175cm tall.