A hooded man armed with a knife made off with cash during a hold-up in a Zabbar shop on Wednesday afternoon.

The police said the hold-up took place at 3pm in St Dominic Street.

The robber demanded the cash from a 19-year-old shop assistant, who was not harmed. 

A magisterial inquiry is under way. 

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