A village convenience store has been closed after being taped off by police.

The Co-operative on High Street, Theale, was raided overnight.

Shocking pictures show one of the store’s windows smashed where boxes of beer are positioned.

A Thames Valley Police spokesperson said: "Thames Valley Police has received a report of a burglary at around 2.15am today [April 22] in High Street, Theale.

“Entry was forced through a window and cash as well as alcohol has been taken.

“An investigation is ongoing.

“Anyone with information can make a report by calling 101 or via the website, quoting reference 43220171884.”

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Police tape has been set up across the shopfront to prevent access to the store.

A police car is parked outside the High Street shop while officers investigate the incident.