THIEVES have left a trail of destruction after attempting to ram-raid a Co-op in Charvil.

Police scrambled to the shop in New Bath Road after thieves attempted to steal the cash point.

Thames Valley Police said it happened in the early hours of yesterday morning (April 30) about 2.45am. 

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Officers attended the scene and an investigation is being carried out. Pictures shared online show the cash point which has had its casing torn apart. The scene has also now been cordoned off with police tape.

The force said the cash point was not stolen and no arrests have been made.