Dairy robbed in Waitakere, cigarettes stolen

There's been another superette robbery in Auckland.

Waitakere police are seeking information to try and identify a man who robbed Waitakere Superette on Township Road, Waitakere.

At 7:40am on Thursday, the man entered the store, confronted the owners and demanded cigarettes.

The owners escaped from the store and the man filled a large black duffle bag with assorted brands of cigarettes from the cabinets behind the counter.

The offender ran to a white vehicle with black bonnet parked in a driveway in Township Road, Waitakere.

Police describe the offender as caucasian, wearing black shoes, black pants, and orange 'high-vis" raincoat. He also had a tartan patterned hood over his face.

Police want any information to assist in identifying the male and his vehicle.

Information can be shared with Waitakere CIB on 09 8379511 or anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.