VIDEO: Aftermath of ram raid at North Somercotes Co-op
As reported previously, the new store in Conisholme Road had been open for less than 24 hours when the incident took place shortly before 1am this morning.
A spokesperson for the Co-op has since confirmed: “There was an incident at our North Somercotes store in the early hours of this morning (Thursday, 8 November).
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Hide Ad"The store remains closed to allow Police to investigate, and for repairs to be undertaken - we appeal for anyone with information to come forward.
"It is too early to confirm when the store will re-open to serve the community.”
It is not known how much cash was stolen in the ram raid. A Co-op manager and police officers at the scene refused to comment further on the incident at this time.
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