Police released this CCTV image of a man allegedly involved in an aggravated robbery in Strowan, Christchurch. Photo: Supplied / NZ Police
Police investigating an aggravated robbery in Christchurch are asking the public for information that could assist.
The robbery took place at a store on Normans Rd in Strowan, at around 10.55am.
A man entered the store with a weapon and stole cash, cigarettes and tobacco.
No one was injured in the incident.
Police have released CCTV images of the man and are hoping to identify him.
Police were also interested in hearing from anyone who was in the area at the time and may have witnessed the incident or seen anything suspicious.
Investigations were also underway for two aggravated burglaries in the area.
One took place at a Cashmere business on 8 April at around 9.50pm, while the other took place at a store in St Martins on 25 March.
Police investigators were looking to see if there was any connection with this morning's aggravated robbery on Normans Road.
Anyone with any information was asked to contact Police by phoning 105 and quoting file number 230409/5290.
Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously by phoning Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.