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South Swindon supermarket closed following ‘major break-in’ overnight

byDaniel Jae Webb
2 October 2017 • 11.12am

Credit: Twitter / BBC Wiltshire

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Waitrose is closed this morning following a ‘major break-in’ overnight.

Local residents have said on social media that the police helicopter was overhead in the early hours of this morning, possibly related to this incident.

There’s been a ‘major break in’ at Waitrose in Wichelstowe. Store closed until further notice. More info as we get it. pic.twitter.com/zyNc74o1iB

— BBC Wiltshire (@BBCWiltshire) October 2, 2017

A spokesperson for the store said: “We’re grateful to the police for their swift response and will continue to support them with their investigation.

“We’re working to open the shop for our customers as soon as possible.”


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