ACT Policing has released a facefit image of the man responsible for an alleged aggravated robbery in Richardson last Saturday (February 16).

Around 11.50am, the victim was walking near Richardson IGA when he was approached by a man armed with a knife demanding cash and cigarettes.

The offender left after taking cigarettes and an energy drink from the victim. The victim was unharmed.

The offender (pictured) is described as Pacific Islander or Maori in appearance, aged in his late teens or early twenties. He is about 173cm (5’8”) tall, weighing about 70 kilograms. He had black hair cropped short at the top but longer at the back.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, or recognises the man pictured is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or www.act.crimestoppers.com.au. Information can be provided anonymously.

[Courtesy ACT Policing]