Aggravated Armed Robbery – Mowbray Hotel

At about 9.15pm Tuesday 26 July 2011, two males entered the Mowbray Hotel Gaming Room and robbed the gaming attendant at knifepoint.

The two offenders went to the gaming room, one jumped the bar and threatened the gaming attendant with a knife and took an undiscolsed amount of money.

They both left the hotel and got into a red 1989 Nissan Skyline with no registration plates.

The bar attendant was not injured during the robbery.

Both of the offenders were male, had their faces covered, one wearing dark clothing, slim build, over 6ft tall and the other, slim build, shorter than first, grey track pants, light coloured zip front jacket.

Any information regarding the identify of the offenders and the red Nissan Skyline contact Crime Stoppers 1800 333 000 or Launceston Criminal Investigation Branch (03) 6336 3910.

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