AAP General News (Australia)
04-03-2009
NSW: Armed men rob hotel, bash victim in the face
SYDNEY, April 3 AAP - Four armed men have robbed a Sydney hotel, forcing staff and
customers to the ground and striking one person in the face.
Police say the men wore disguises and carried firearms when they stormed a hotel in
Tennyson Road, Mortlake, about 12.45am (AEDT) on Friday.
Up to 10 staff members and patrons were ordered to lie on the ground while the offenders
stole money from the cash registers, safe and poker machines.
During the incident, a man suffered a cut to his chin after one of the robbers struck
him on the face. Ambulance officers treated him at the scene.
The armed men fled a short time later in a white sedan with a rear spoiler.
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