Police search for machete-wielding robber

5:03 pm on 17 July 2016

Police are searching for a man who robbed a store in Porirua this afternoon.

An image of the robbery taken from CCTV footage.

An image of the robbery taken from CCTV footage. Photo: Supplied / Police

He walked into the shop on Serlby Place about 3pm, brandished the machete and then fled with a small amount of cash.

No one was injured.

The man was wearing sunglasses, a light grey hooded jacket, light-coloured pants and red shoes.

Police want anyone who might have seen him to contact them.