Robbers flee with cash after hold-up at Gżira shop

Two masked men raided a gaming shop in Gżira late Monday, fleeing with cash after threatening a 35-year-old cashier who was left unharmed

The robbery took place at a shop in Triq D'Argens
The robbery took place at a shop in Triq D'Argens

Two masked men stole an undisclosed amount of cash during an armed robbery at a gaming shop in Gżira on Monday night.

Police said the hold-up happened at around 10:30pm in Triq D’Argens, when the men entered the outlet and demanded money from the cashier, a 35-year-old woman from Sliema.

The pair fled the scene with the stolen cash. No one was injured in the incident.

A police search for the suspects is under way and investigations are ongoing.