Budgens supermarket in Eton was closed off with a police corden this morning after a botched break in last night (Thursday, January 12).
Intruders broke in at approximately 10.35pm and attempted to steal an ATM machine from the premesis but failed to do so.
Store manager, Parimal Valamiya, said the store's cash registers had also been damaged and some electrical wiring had been cut, but nothing was taken.
The store was closed earlier today, but reopened for trading at around 11am.
Det Insp Jason Kew, investigating, said: “Offenders broke into the store and tried to access the tills and cash machine. It was fortunate that nobody was in the building at the time of the break-in.
“We are carrying out house to house enquiries and would urge anyone with any information about this incident to call 101.”
If you have any information please contact Maidenhead CID via the Thames Valley Police Enquiry Centre on 101.
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