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Multiple armed hold-ups of Sydney C-stores

Police are investigating two armed hold-ups of convenience stores within the last week. In the latest incident, a shop assistant in Waterloo was robbed at knifepoint by two people at the Potter St store at about 2.40am this morning. The thieves fled in a white sedan, making off with cash and cigarettes and police are […]

AACS call for government protection for c-stores

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The Australasian Association of Convenience Stores has called on the government to enact stronger legislation to protect convenience stores in the wake of recent violent robberies. The call, issued by AACS CEO Jeff Rogut this morning, follows reports of a violent armed robbery in Glen Waverely, Melbourne on Friday. During the robbery, a man and

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