Police are investigating the armed robbery of a hotel at Crestmead in the early hours of this morning.

Around 12.25am three staff members were locking up for the night when six men entered the premises on Julie Street with their faces covered and armed with sticks and poles.

While one offender stood at the door, the five other men threatened two female employees and made demands for money.

An amount of cash and alcohol was stolen before the men fled the scene.

No one was physically injured during the incident.

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