Police have released CCTV footage of the moment a Silver Sands IGA employee was attacked by a woman.
It happened on Tuesday afternoon at the supermarket on Mandurah Terrace.
The video shows the woman attempting to leave the store before the male staff member grabs her back pack.
She then hits him over the head multiple times with an object as the pair fight over the bag.
The woman then flees the store.
Mandurah Police are now looking to identify the woman.
Anyone with information is asked to email mandurah.police.station@police.wa.gov.au or contact Crime Stoppers quoting the reference number 241023 1530 16037.
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