Northamptonshire village shop targeted overnight as door smashed

A Northamptonshire village shop was targeted overnight with the door smashed to steal cigarettes.

The alarm was raised at about 12.45am today (Thursday, September 17) with police called to the Co-op in High Street, Irchester.

A spokesman for Northants Police said: “Police were called at about 12.45am today (Thursday, September 17) following reports of a burglary at the Co-op in High Street, Irchester.

“Entry was gained to the premises after a glass panel in a door was smashed and a quantity of cigarettes was stolen.

“Officers attended the scene and enquiries are ongoing to identify those responsible.”

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