Belconnen, ACT, May 29 -- ACT Policing issued the following media release:

ACT Policing is seeking community assistance to identify two men after they attempted to break into a store in the Westfield Belconnen on Tuesday morning.

About 7.20am Tuesday, 27 May 2025, two men entered a service corridor at the Westfield Belconnen and attempted to gain access to Bailey Nelson Optometrist, causing significant damage to the door.

A short time later, the men were confronted by a cleaner. The men allegedly ran toward him with weapons, causing the cleaner to flee.

The men then left in a blue Mazda 3 with stolen ACT registration plates YCO12K by driving through a boom gate onto Swanson Street.

The first man is described as approximately 180cm (5'1...