Detectives are investigating the armed robbery of a supermarket in Tully last night.
Just after 6pm a man produced a knife and demanded a female employee hand over cash at the Bryant Street store.
The attendant complied and the man fled the scene with a sum of cash.
No one was physically injured during the incident.
The man is described as being Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander in appearance, aged in his 20s with a slim build.
He was wearing a red and black hooded jumper, black pants, white running shoes and carrying a green backpack.
Anyone with information regarding the matter is urged to contact police.