Police appeal for information on Kawaha Point Rd robbery

Rotorua Police are appealing for information following an aggravated robbery at Kawaha Point Superette.

Two men entered the superette around 1.45pm on Tuesday with a firearm and demanded money Detective Sergeant Tony Colby from Rotorua CIB said in a statement.

An amount of cash and cigarettes was taken.

The men left on foot, walking down Kawaha Point Rd toward Fairy Springs Rd.

The two men were described as wearing black hoodies. One wore dark coloured shorts. The other man wore long black pants, a pair of scuff sandals, and carried a backpack.

Police would like to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the incident, or any suspicious activity around this time, Detective Sergeant Colby said.

Information can be provided by contacting Rotorua Police on 07 3480099 or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.