Newcastle Police are actively investigating an armed robbery that took place in Cooks Hill late Tuesday night.
At around 10:00 p.m., a man entered a store on Darby Street and confronted a 29-year-old employee. Armed with both a knife and a crowbar, the man threatened the staff member while demanding cash and cigarettes. Fearing for his safety, the employee complied and handed over an undisclosed amount of money.
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