Man pulls knife on Gold Coast servo attendant but agrees to wear mask
A man has pulled a knife on a service station attendant on the Gold Coast, demanding tobacco and cash.
CCTV shows the man enter the service station on Smith Street in Southport about 8.50pm and approach the counter to take a face mask, apparently having been asked to do so by the attendant.
He then walked around the store for a short time before grabbing two cooler bags and approaching the counter again where he pulled a kitchen knife from the pocket of his hoodie.
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The man approaches the counter in order to take a mask. Queensland Police
The man pulls a knife on the attendant, making demands for cash and tobacco. Queensland Police
Police say the 22-year-old attendant complied with his demands, placing cash, tobacco and food items into the bag before the man fled the scene.
The man was wearing a white hoodie, grey pants, a maroon beanie and glasses.
Investigations are ongoing.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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