Police investigations are continuing today into the aggravated robbery of the Hari Superette in Papatoetoe.
CCTV footage of the April 3 attack – released by Police yesterday - shows six females entering the store and taking items, including cigarettes and cash. Two of the offenders closed the store by pulling the shutters down.
The store attendant was punched and kicked repeatedly by one of the offenders, and suffered serious facial injuries.
“We are currently following lines of inquiry and strongly encourage anyone who knows who these offenders are to contact us,” says Detective Senior Sergeant Kevin McNaughton.
If anyone has information that can assist Police then please contact Constable Fuipu’a Mariner on 09 261 1300 or you can call the organisation Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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Kim Chambers/NZ Police