Police are appealing for information following an armed robbery at Berkeley Vale, on the state’s Central Coast, yesterday morning.

About 5.30am (Thursday 18 June 2015), two males entered a small business on Lakedge Avenue, where they threatened an employee with a firearm and demanded cash.

The pair left a short time later and are believed to have fled the location in a vehicle that was last seen travelling in Jean Avenue.

No one was injured during the incident.

Officers from Tuggerah Lakes Local Area Command established a crime scene at the location, which was examined by detectives and forensic specialists.

Police also conducted extensive patrols of the surrounding area; during which they located a burnt-out maroon-coloured jeep in Wirigi Avenue.

Further inquiries revealed the vehicle had been stolen during a separate incident and it’s believed to have been used during the robbery.

Officers are continuing their investigation and would now like to speak with two males who may be able to assist with their inquiries.

The first male is described as being of Caucasian appearance and of an average build. He was last seen wearing a black hooded-top with a white motif on the front, black track suit pants, white runners and a black beanie with a piece of dark-coloured cloth covering his face.

 

The second male is described as being of Caucasian appearance and was last seen wearing a black and white jacket with stripes on the shoulders and a white motif on the front; black track suits pants and black and white runners.

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