Thieves Smash Shop Front in Midnight Robbery

Just before 1am this morning (07/12), burglars forced their way through the front doors of a shop on Calne Road. They made off with two cash drawers from the tills, vanishing before police could catch them.

Quick Police Response, But Culprits Escape

Officers arrived within ten minutes of the call and scoured the area, but the suspects were gone. Witnesses spotted two men sprinting towards Preston Lane shortly after the break-in.

Police Launch Appeal for Clues

Wiltshire Police are asking anyone with information to come forward—particularly locals or drivers who might have dash cam or CCTV footage from around that time.

  • Call Wiltshire Police on 101, quoting crime reference 54200121136.
  • Or provide information anonymously at 0800 555111.

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