Men rob bottle shop with knife

POLICE are on the hunt for two men who robbed an Ipswich bottle shop armed with a knife this afternoon.

Witnesses reported seeing two Islander males run into the Thirsty Camel store at Eastern Heights with black t-shirts covering their faces about 3pm.

In less than a minute the two men were seen running away down an alley off Grange Road, behind the BP service station.

They escaped with a sum of cash.

Although shaken, the shop attendant was not harmed during the robbery.

One of the men was described as 185cm tall with a stocky build, while the other was described as 175cm with a slim build.

Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.