On Friday evening after 8pm, the Q8 petrol station in Bridel was robbed, with the perpetrator or perpetrators managing to flee and now being sought by the police.

According to initial reports, one or more armed individuals forced the staff to hand over all the money before escaping. The police immediately launched a search operation, which also involved a helicopter.

On Friday evening, the authorities urged the public to report any suspicious individuals in the Bridel area directly to the police and not to pick up anyone hitchhiking.