Armed robbery, Morningside

Police are investigating the armed robbery of a convenience store this evening.

Around 6.15pm, a man entered the Richmond Road store and threatened the assistant with a pocket knife.

He demanded money and tobacco products before leaving the store in an unknown direction.

Investigations into the incident are continuing.

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