Two armed and hooded thieves escaped with cash after a hold-up at a fast-food outlet in Ghajn Dwieli Road, Paola, this afternoon.

The police said they were informed at about 3 p.m.

The getaway car was found a short time afterwards in Cospicua.

No one was injured.

Magistrate Silvio Meli is holding an inquiry.

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