POLICE are hunting a man who used a knife to rob a service station at Werris Creek. The offender walked into the Caltex service station on Single Street and brandished a knife about 7.35pm on Saturday, threatening the man behind the counter. He stole a sum of cash and then fled, running from the store. While the employee wasn’t physically injured in the armed robbery, police have said he is “traumatised”. The robbery was captured […]
Hammond Avenue Caltex service station hit in armed hold-up
As per AFR, the reputation of Alimentation Couche-Tard as a disciplined investor suggests the acquisitive Canadian convenience retailer will think long and hard whether it will sweeten its $8.6 billion offer for Australian target Caltex. While Caltex on Tuesday pushed the door half-open for its suitor, Couche-Tard – French for “night owl” – is still considering whether its offer of access to “selected non-public information” will allow it to take the matter further, far less […]