ACT Policing is investigating an aggravated robbery that occurred at the Westpac bank in Alinga Street, Canberra City today.
Around 3.00pm, a man entered the Westpac premises with what appeared to be a firearm and demanded money from the teller.
The teller handed over a sum of cash whereby the offender then left the premises.
The alleged offender is described as Caucasian in appearance, approximately 165cm (5’5”), wearing a hat, dark jacket and a scarf across his face.
ACT Policing is at the scene and are investigating the incident.