The Co-op in Llanidloes is closed after an overnight break in.
The store on Llangurig Road will be closed this morning (May 3) after an overnight break in, which is being investigated by Dyfed-Powys Police.
The store will be closed while police undertake investigations in the store.
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It appears the store has also been subject to damage and maintenance teams are needed to “make the front of store safe”.
A spokesperson for the store said: “The Co-op in Llanidloes will not open this morning, due to a break in.
“This will allow the police to complete they investigations and our maintenance team to make the front of store safe, as soon as we get the ok to open we will post the details on here.
“Sorry for any inconvenience.”
A spokesperson for the Co-op's retail arm added: "We can confirm that a robbery took place at our Llanidloes store in the early hours of this morning (May3).
"The store closed to assess damages and plans to re-open later this afternoon to serve the community. We do urge anyone who may have any information to come forward to Police, who are investigating.”
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