Tuesday 20 June 2023

Police On The Lookout For A Man In Relation To Alleged Armed Robbery At Mayfield

BY OLIVIA DILLON

Police have released vision of a man they believe could help them with an investigation into a robbery at Mayfield last month. 

At about 4:45pm on Thursday the 18th of May, a man allegedly entered a business on Maitland Road at Mayfield, where he threatened a female employee with a firearm and a machete, before fleeing with cash and jewellry. 

The female employee was not physically injured. 

As inquiries continue, Newcastle police officers have released images of a man who may be able to assist with the investigation.

The man is described as being 180cm tall, and of a solid build.

He is shown wearing blue overalls, a fluoro yellow vest, a black full face road bike helmet, and black and yellow gloves.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Newcastle City Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.