Jewellery stolen in Werribee armed robbery

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A man suspected of stealing jewellery from a Werribee business during an armed robbery late yesterday, is still at large.

Police are investigating the incident which occurred at a business in Manly Street about 5.20pm on Wednesday, November 15.

It’s understood the unknown male entered the premises and damaged glass cases in the store, before fleeing on foot with jewellery thought to be worth in the region of $20,000.

Investigators later found some of the jewellery while searching the surrounding area, but were unable to locate the suspect.

There were no injuries and the investigation remains ongoing.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.