Two armed robberies in Cardiff and Birmingham Gardens overnight are believed to have been carried out by the same man.
Chinese takeaway restaurant

Amazing Noodle

on Harrison Street

, Cardiff

was the first to be targeted with two female staff being held at knife point around 9.30pm.
The women fled

before

the man was seen heading towards Thomas Street empty handed.
Birmingham Gardens’ Bogas Service Station was then held-up around half an hour later

.
The man managed to flee with a small amount of cash.



Police have received the same

description

of the man from both businesses, who was explained as being of

slim build

,

dressed in a black hoodie

and

with a hanky covering his face.