Police are searching for a man following an armed robbery at Leumeah near Campbelltown.

 About 11.50pm yesterday (Monday 17 October 2011), a 58-year-old man was working at a service station on Rudd Road, when he was approached by a male.

 The male threatened the store employee with a pair of box-cutters and a syringe, and stole several packets of cigarettes before running from the store.

 He was last seen running along O’Sullivan Road.

 Police were called and attended the location, conducting a canvass of the area.

 A crime scene was also established and examined by specialist officers.

 Inquiries into the incident continue and police are looking for a male described as Caucasian, aged between 25-30 years old and of slim build. At the time he was wearing a grey hooded jacket and bright aqua coloured shorts.

 The man was carrying a pair of box-cutters and a syringe.