Media release

Call for witnesses – Aggravated robbery – Coconut Grove

Police

Northern Territory Police are calling for witnesses in relation to an aggravated robbery at a commercial business in Coconut Grove last night.

At around 9:00pm, police received reports that four males had entered a service station on Bagot Road. One of the males allegedly threatened an employee with an edged weapon. The group have then stolen a number of small items before fleeing the scene down Bagot Road in the direction of Casuarina.

The males are described as of average height, wearing dark hoodies and surgical type masks. One of the males had a black backpack and a coloured party mask.

Detective Senior Sergeant Wayne Newell said, “Police are calling for anyone who witnessed the incident, or observed the males elsewhere, to make contact on 131 444.

“You can make an anonymous report through Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or crimestoppersnt.com.au. Please quote reference number 9822421. ”