On Friday the 28-12-12 at around 10.30 am a male offender armed with a knife and wearing a balaclava entered the gaming area of the Richmond Hotel in Swan Street and threatened staff demanding money. After being given cash the assailant fled the venue along Waverley Street. The assailant was described as being of Asian appearance and aged in his mid twenties and of solid build.

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