Police are investigating the armed robbery of a Nerang café this morning.
At 12.10am, two men approached a male attendant at a Price Street business and threatened him with a metal bar before demanding money and a mobile phone.
A struggle ensued where the attendant was assaulted with the metal bar.
The pair left the scene on foot with the man’s bag and was last scene heading towards Cotton Street.
The attendant was transported to Robina Hospital with a head laceration and bruising to his torso.
The two men are described as having a solid, muscular build and were wearing black balaclavas, long black pants and grey hooded jumpers.
Anyone with information which could assist with this matter should contact Crime Stoppers anonymously via 1800 333 000 or crimestoppers.com.au 24hrs a day.
Crime Stoppers is a registered charity and community volunteer organisation working in partnership with the Queensland Police Service.
For all non-urgent police reporting or general police inquiries contact Policelink on 131 444.