Police are urging witnesses to come forward to assist in their investigations into a robbery in Wauchope on Friday night.
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Police said that around 7.15pm, two unarmed offenders entered the Spar Express supermarket on the corner of High and Graham streets.
Both were wearing jeans and dark hoodies.
According to the police, both offenders had their faces covered.
“There were two female staff members on duty. The two offenders have yelled and verbally threatened the staff,” Port Macquarie police said.
“The staff have complied.
“One of the offenders has removed a cash amount from the premises and also an amount of cigarettes.”
Police said the two offenders then ran from the store.
Members of the dog squad, general duties police and Port Macquarie detectives attended the scene on Friday night and a search was undertaken.
Police are continuing their investigations on Saturday and will also be reviewing CCTV footage.
“If any witnesses can assist police they should contact the Port Macquarie police station on 6583 0199,” police said.
