Carey Park Chicken Treat bandit sought

Police are searching for a man who threatened a girl with a knife at the Carey Park Chicken Treat last night.

About 8pm a man entered the Mondak Place store and made an order taken by a young girl.

After placing his order the man leaned over the counter and grabbed the girl by the shirt.

He pulled out a small knife and demanded cash

The store manager stepped in and gave the man an amount of cash before the offender fled on a bicycle towards Yorla Road.

Police have urged anyone with information to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.