18 June 2024

Two men wanted in connection to alleged armed robbery

| Shri Gayathirie Rajen
Police appeal for information on Kooringal armed robbery suspects

Police have appealed for information from the public. Photo: NSW Police.

Police have released CCTV footage as part of an ongoing investigation into an alleged armed robbery in the Riverina.

Police said a pizza delivery driver was allegedly robbed by two men on Fay Avenue, Kooringal, at about 8:30 pm on Monday 22 April. One of the men was allegedly armed with a sawn-off rifle.

The men allegedly stole cash and two pizzas before running south along Edney Street, Kooringal.

The delivery driver was uninjured.

Riverina Police District officers were notified and commenced an investigation into the incident.

The males are described as Caucasian in appearance, of thin build and about 175 cm tall.

One of the males was wearing a black hooded jumper, possibly with white writing on the front, and the second male was wearing a black hooded jacket and black pants.

Both were wearing face coverings.

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As inquiries continue, detectives have released CCTV footage of two men who may be able to assist police.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Wagga Wagga Police Station or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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