Location:

Waikato

Police have arrested a man for the robbery of a Hamilton restaurant on Father’s Day.

Staff at Smith & McKenzie Steak House restaurant in Chartwell were preparing for a busy day ahead when three people arrived in a stolen vehicle at around 11.20am on 7 September.

Two heavily disguised offenders went inside the restaurant, presented a firearm at staff and stole a small amount of money. They all fled the scene.

A short time later, Police located the vehicle nearby.