Police are seeking witnesses to an aggravated robbery at the Pomona Street Discount Dairy in Invercargill yesterday afternoon

The two men approached the store and presented a metal bar at the store worker at around 8.45.

The offenders then entered the store, taking cash and cigarettes before leaving on a motorised scooter and travelling west on Tramway Road.

Police say they want to hear from anyone who witnessed the incident or saw the men travelling on a motorised scooter around that time.

They also want to speak to a woman who made a purchase at the store shortly after the incident.