Port Stephens police are investigating following the armed robbery of an Anna Bay service station overnight.
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Police said an unknown man entered the Nelson Bay Road service station about 11.15pm on Monday and threatened a 59-year-old female employee with what is believed to have been a knife.
He took a sum of cash and cigarettes before fleeing the scene.
Officers from Port Stephens-Hunter Police District were called a short time later and established a crime scene.
The man is described as being of Caucasian appearance, aged between 25-30, about 180cm tall, with a thin build.
He was last seen wearing a tan hooded jacket, dark pants, work boots and a dark and light coloured beanie.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Raymond Terrace Police Station on (02) 4983 7599 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.