New Zealand / Hawkes Bay

Liquor store worker seriously injured in aggravated robbery

20:07 pm on 3 September 2018

A person has been seriously injured after a violent robbery at a Hastings liquor store this evening.

The robbery took place just after 7pm on Maraekakaho Road.

Initial reports from police suggest that three people were involved.

A store worker was seriously injured during the robbery and was taken to Hastings Hospital, where they were reported to be in a stable condition.