ACT Policing is seeking to identify a man following the aggravated robbery of a supermarket in Chapman on last night (June, 18).

About 7.40pm, a man entered the Chapman IGA Supermarket carrying a machete. The man approached the checkout operator and demanded cash. The staff member complied and the man fled the store on foot with a sum of cash.

The incident was reported and ACT Policing Woden Patrol members attended along with AFP Forensics Services.

The man is described as Pacific Islander/Maori in appearance and approximately 5’7” to 5’11” (170cm to 180cm) tall with a medium build. He was wearing a navy coloured scarf over his face with a blue ‘hoodie’, dark denim jeans and brown leather shoes.