A hooded man armed with a knife stole cash in a hold-up on a Paola establishment late on Wednesday.

The police said the case unfolded at 10pm in a shop in Antoine De Paule Square in the heart of Paola, where the man demanded the money from the cashier, a 50-year-old woman.

He then fled the scene. No one was injured. 

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