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Police investigate after masked men attempt Co-operative cash machine break-in in Station Road, Longfield

00:00, 22 December 2016

updated: 10:39, 22 December 2016

Police are investigating after two masked men armed with an angle grinder and a sledgehammer tried to break open a supermarket cash machine.

The men were recorded on CCTV raiding the Co-op store in Station Road, Longfield.

An officer patrolling the area noticed a window had been smashed and damage had been caused to the cash machine inside the building, although nothing was stolen.

One of the masked men reported to have tried to steal from a cash machine in the Co-operative in Station Road, Longfield
One of the masked men reported to have tried to steal from a cash machine in the Co-operative in Station Road, Longfield

The raid happened shortly after midnight on Thursday, December 8, but details have only just emerged.

Witnesses or anyone with information is urged to call the appeal line on 01474 366149 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.

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