Police are investigating the armed robbery of a residence in Fairfield this morning.
Initial investigations indicate at 10.15am, a woman left her Wilkins Street West home, leaving a male gardener working in the yard.
A short time later, the gardener heard noises coming from the house and observed a man inside.
The gardener approached the man, who produced a screwdriver and made threats before leaving the scene with a laptop and iPad.
He was last seen in a Holden Commodore being driven by a female.
No-one was physically injured.
The man is described as being Caucasian in appearance and aged in his 20s.
Investigations are continuing.
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