Police are appealing for public assistance as they investigate two burglaries at the same supermarket in the south-east Gippsland town of Yarram this month.

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It’s believed a man climbed through a roof cavity to gain access to the store on two separate occasions, stealing two cash register drawers and cigarettes before fleeing the scene.

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Police believe he fled the scene in a dark coloured Mazda.

The man is described at approximately 140-150cm tall with an athletic build.

He was wearing a black hoodie, gloves, a face mask, shorts, sneakers and a green backpack.

Anyone with any information is urged to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

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