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NSW: Armed man steals hotel's takings


Sat Jul 11 22:22:43 EST 2009

SYDNEY, July 11 AAP - A hotel employee has been robbed by an armed gunman while counting money in Sydney's south, police say.

The male employee was counting the hotel's takings for the night at King Georges Road, Beverly Hills about 3am (AEST) on Saturday when a man with a gun ordered him to hand the cash over then left with the money on foot, police said.

No shots were fired in the incident and no one was injured. There were up to 60 staff and patrons in a separate area of the hotel at the time of the incident.

Anyone with information that might assist detectives is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.