On the 18-04-12 at around 2.00 pm a male assailant entered a Clothing Store in Northcote and threatened the female shop assistant with a screw driver and demanded cash.
On the 16-04-12 at around 2.00 pm a male assailant entered a Tanning Salon in Heidelberg and approached the counter and produced a knife and demanded cash from the female shop assistant.
On the 05-04-12 at around 4.50 pm a male assailant entered a Gift Ware Shop in Reservoir and soon approached the female shop assistant with a knife demanding money and fled after being given the money.
Police suspect that the same assailant may be responsible for all three crimes.
If you have been the victim of crime while at work, such as an armed robbery, call Victims of Crime Counselling & Compensation Services for assistance on 1800 000 055 or complete our enquire form.