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Police are appealing for information following an armed robbery at a Tenterfield service station last weekend.

A man with his face covered, entered the store on Rouse Street brandishing a knife just before 9pm on Sunday, 19 February.

He approached the two shop workers at the counter and demanded cash and cigarettes.

The two men complied with the demand and the man left the store.

A crime scene was established and police from New England Local Area Command are investigating the incident.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Tenterfield Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Information can be given anonymously.

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