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Robbery ANZ Bank Albany

New Zealand Police

Thursday 16 July 2009, 3:38PM

By New Zealand Police

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NORTH SHORE CITY

North Shore CIB are investigating the robbery of the Albany ANZ on Mercari Way Albany this afternoon.

At about 2.05p.m. this afternoon a sole male caucasian wearing a fawn/brown long sleeve jumper with thin black horizontal stripes and a blue/grey baseball cap entered the bank.

He demanded cash and inferred he was in possession of a firearm. An undisclosed amount of cash was stolen but no injuries were sustained in the incident. The male then left the bank on foot toward Corinthian Drive carrying a black strapped satchel.

Police are appealing to the public who may be able to assist with sightings of this person about the time of the robbery or with any information regarding the identity of the person or clothing.

Any information should be directed to the North Shore CIB on phone 0274949112.