Police are investigating an attempted armed robbery that occurred at Darra yesterday evening.
At about 7.30pm, a man carrying a machete entered a grocery store on Monier Road.
Staff who witnessed the man enter the store retreated to a staff room where they locked the door.
The armed man attempted to access the locked room however was unsuccessful.
The man fled the scene a short time later.
No one was injured during the incident.
Investigations are continuing.