Police are investigating the armed robbery of a pharmacy in Southport that occurred this evening.

Initial information suggests that at around 6.40pm, a man has entered the pharmacy on Nerang Street and produced a knife.

He made demands for medication, and pharmacy staff have complied and handed the man a quantity of drugs.

The man has then fled the scene and was last seen on foot heading west on Nerang Street.

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

Investigations are continuing.

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