Heartbreaking moment a bottle shop employee is reportedly robbed at the point of a knife in front of customers
Shocking footage has captured the moment when a bottle shop employee was allegedly robbed with a knife in front of customers.
The employee had been working from behind the counter at 5:30pm on Saturday at Liquorland on Frank Street in Labrador, a suburb on the Gold Coast, Queensland.
CCTV footage showed two men in face masks entering the premises before one in a striped jacket walked behind the counter.
A customer is seen taking her drinks from the counter before walking away.
Shocking footage has captured the moment when a bottle shop owner was allegedly robbed with a knife
In the video, the man can be seen holding a knife and taking money from the cash register while the bottle shop employee nearby stands frozen in fear.
A second man, dressed in a white cap, dark jacket and jean shorts, stands guard at the doors during the terrifying ordeal.
The man in the striped jacket is seen leaving the store and counting the money as he walks off with the second man.
No one was injured in the alleged robbery.
Queensland Police have requested information and are urging anyone who witnessed the incident to come forward.
A spokeswoman said they were looking for two men to help them with their investigation.
The employee had been working from behind the counter at 5:30pm on Saturday at Liquorland on Frank Street in Labrador, a suburb on the Gold Coast, Queensland.
“One of the men was wearing a white hooded sweatshirt with stripes, a black cap with a white face mask and dark blue pants,” she said.
“The second man was wearing a white cap and face mask, black hooded sweatshirt, light blue shorts and thongs.”
Queensland Police asked anyone who provided information to monitor their use of the online form for suspicious activity or call 131 444, or via Crime Stoppers, 1800 333 000.