Appeal for information following armed robbery

Police have released CCTV vision and are appealing for public assistance following an armed robbery in Carlingford earlier this year.

Just before 3am on Friday, January 19, police were called to a service station on Pennant Hills Road following reports of an armed robbery.

Officers attached to Ryde Police Area Command were told two men, armed with a knife and crowbar, entered the business and threatened a male employee, before stealing cash and cigarettes.

The men left in a silver Lexus IS300 with New South Wales registration EHF60Z, believed to be stolen.

The employee was not injured.

Police established a crime scene and commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

As inquiries continue, detectives would like to speak with two men, who may be able to assist police with their inquiries.

The first man is described as 180cm tall, medium build, and is depicted wearing a black Nike hoodie, black Nike Air Max sweatpants, a black balaclava, black and white Nike TN shoes, red and green ‘Grinch’ underwear and red and black gloves.

The second man is described as being about 170cm tall, medium build, and is depicted wearing a black Nike hoodie, black sweatpants, a black balaclava, black shoes, black and orange ‘MAXX’ underwear and grey gloves.

As inquiries continue, anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Ryde Police Area Command or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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Ellie Busby is a news reporter for Western Sydney Publishing Group. A graduate of the University of Hertfordshire and Western Sydney University, she is a journalism Major. Ellie has worked with Universal Media, The Cova Project and for a range of other organisations. In 2024, Ellie was named Young Writer of the Year at the Mumbrella Publish Awards.

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