Man with machete robs Hotel at Salisbury Heights

Just after 1.30am, the man wearing dark clothing, jumped the counter of the gaming room and threatened staff.  The suspect stole a cash till after he couldn’t open it and fled on foot towards Carisbrooke Park. 

The till which was empty when stolen was found nearby.

Local patrols including a police dog patrol searched the area, but the suspect who was wearing a black Adidas top and something covering his face wasn’t located.

There were no injuries. 

Anyone with information on the robbery is asked to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.