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Police are trying to identify a person that may be able to assist investigations after a safe containing cash was allegedly stolen from a venue.

About 4.45am on August 7, two people allegedly forced entry into a venue on Currie Street, Nambour, and stole a large safe, reportedly holding a quantity of cash.

The people allegedly moved the safe into a black Volkswagen Golf, with stolen number plates, before leaving the scene in that car.

A 33-year-old Palmview man has been charged with one count each of enter premises and commit indictable offence by break and face masked with intent commit indictable offence.

He has been remanded in custody and is due to reappear in Maroochydore Magistrates Court on September 8.

Detectives are working to identify a second person that may be able to assist investigations and are appealing to anyone who recognises the person, or has information about the incident, to contact police.

The person was wearing a black zip-up hoodie with a logo on the right side of the chest, dark pants, black shoes, black or grey gloves and a blue face covering.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24 hours per day. You can also report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers, call 1800 333 000 or report online. Quote this reference number: QP2501385066.

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