Three men are being sought by police after the armed robbery of a convenience store in Kingswood overnight.

Shortly before 4am today (Thursday 24rd September 2015), three men entered the store on the Great Western Highway and threatened the attendant with a knife.

Taking a quantity of cash and cigarettes the men fled from the area on foot.

The attendant, aged in his 20s was not injured during the robbery.

Police from St Mary’s Local Area Command attended a short time later and commenced a search but could not locate the offenders.

The three men are described as being of Pacific Islander appearance and were last seen running across the highway.