Staff threatened in robbery at Christchurch tavernSUPPLIED Police inquiries into a robbery at Christchurch tavern the Fitz Sports Bar are ongoing. (File photo)A robber threatened staff before taking off with a stash of cash from a central Christchurch tavern. The offender entered the tavern as two staff members were locking up for the night and threatened them before fleeing with cash. READ MORE:* Armed robbers steal cash from Christchurch Subway and TAB outlets* Men sought after tavern robbery near ChristchurchThe tavern co-owner declined to comment. Two days earlier, two men armed with a crowbar burst into a tavern in Templeton, west of Christchurch, raided the office and threatened staff before fleeing with cash.

Source: Stuff August 01, 2017 00:11 UTC