A shop worker was threatened and money stolen from a till during a robbery at a village convenience store.

Police were called to The Charing Stores in Charing high street near Ashford at 3pm yesterday.

It is alleged three men entered the shop and threatened a member of staff.

They left after stealing money from the till.

Officers attended and carried out a search of the area.

No arrests have yet been made and an investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information which may assist the investigation is urged to call police on 01843 222289, quoting reference 46/246906/22.

You can also call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111, or by using the online form on their website.