Police are searching for a man who used a propane blow torch to rob a service station in Tuggeranong on Saturday night.
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The man ran from Woolworths Petrol, on Norman Lindsay Street in Conder, with a sum of cash after using the blow torch to threaten a staff member about 10pm.
After the staffer handed over the cash the man ran towards a nature reserve on Tharwa Drive.
The man is described as Caucasian in appearance, in his early 20's, about 170 centimetres (5'7") tall, of slim build, with an Australian accent.
He was wearing dark pants, a grey hooded jumper, gloves and had a black balaclava covering his face.
Police are urging anyone who saw anything suspicious in the Conder area, can identify the offender or who has any information to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or via act.crimestoppers.com.au with the reference number 5960785. Information can be provided anonymously.
