"Liquor stolen from Levin Thirsty Liquor "
Attribute to: Detective Sergeant Jonathan Oram, CIB Palmerston North
At around 9.15pm last night, three males approached the Thirsty Liquor store in Levin.
Two men entered - one carrying a knife and one carrying a hammer.
They stole alcohol (spirits) from the store and ran from the shop towards the cricket ground across the road.
No threats were made to the staff and no one was injured in the incident.
Police are carrying out a scene investigation today.
Anyone who may have seen people acting suspiciously around the Thirsty Liquor last night before or after the robbery
time, are asked to contact police.
Call Palmerston North Police station on 06 351 3600 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
This robbery and the one in Palmerston North at the Top Cook Dairy and Takeaways are being investigated separately.
At this stage they are not thought to be related.
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