Police are investigating the armed robbery of a licensed premises in Albion Park Rail.

About 11.30pm (Tuesday 29 January 2019), a man armed with a firearm entered the hotel on the Princes Highway and threatened two staff members.

He was given a large amount of cash before fleeing the scene. Nobody was injured.

Officers from Lake Illawarra Police District attended and established a crime scene.

The man has been described as wearing a green motorcycle helmet, black jacket, white gloves and grey pants. He was carrying a large blue shoulder bag.

Inquiries continue.

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