Werrington Co-op re-opens after cash boxes stolen in early morning burglary

A Co-op in Peterborough has re-opened after burglars broke in and stole cash boxes early on Friday morning.

The store in Loxley, Werrington, was closed on Friday morning following the break-in – but re-opened in the afternoon.

A spokesperson for Co-op, said: “In the early hours of this morning (Friday, 20 February) there was an incident at our store at the Loxley Centre, Werrington. The store reopened this afternoon to serve community and we appeal for anyone who may have seen or heard anything to contact the Police, who are investigating the matter."

A spokesperson for Cambridgeshire Police said: “We were called at about 2.55am this morning (20 February) to reports of a burglary at the Co-op in Loxley, Werrington, Peterborough.

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The Co-op in Werrington

“Cash boxes from behind the till were stolen.

“There were no arrests and an investigation is on-going.

“Anyone with information should use reference incident 27 of 20 February and report it through the force website: https://www.cambs.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/.

“Anyone without internet access should call 101.”

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