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Detectives have released CCTV images and are appealing for public assistance following an attempted robbery in Chippendale last month.

About 8.30am on Sunday 23 September 2018, a man attempted to steal cash from a café on City Road.

A 25-year-old female staff member intervened, before chasing the man when he fled on foot.

The man attempted to grab personal items from the woman, injuring her hand.

He was last seen on City Road heading toward Broadway Shopping Centre.

The woman notified officers from Redfern Police Area Command of the incident and an investigation was launched.

As inquiries continue, police have released CCTV images of a man they believe may be able to assist.

The man depicted is described as being of Asian appearance, aged in his 20s, with a medium build.

He is depicted as wearing a grey Nike hooded-jumper, grey track pants, black Nike runners and a black baseball cap.

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