ACT Police say that the man entered the Bluebell Pharmacy around 9:45am on Monday morning and threatened staff a knife demanding prescription drugs and cash.

A witness saw the man leave in a white Ford Telstar with a black stripe down the side and the number plate covered.

The man is described as male, Caucasian or European in appearance, approximately 173-175cm tall, olive skin, with black hair, and acne scars on his face.

He was wearing a dark jacket with camouflage pattern, black cargo pants, large black women’s sunglasses, a white baseball cap with a tan peak and carrying a cream bag.

Police are urging anyone who witnessed the incident or who may know the man to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or at www.act.crimestoppers. com.au.