A TESCO petrol station in Worcester was cordoned off by police for hours following a raid.
Police were called to the 24 hour petrol station at the Tesco store on Mill Wood Drive at approximately 2.15am on Monday morning (October 19).
By 9am, residents reported that the site remained closed, with police still on the scene.
The Tesco supermarket itself remained open throughout.
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West Mercia Police has confirmed that officers had attended the scene after a burglary was reported.
“We received a call around 2.15am this morning (October 19) with a report of a burglary at Tesco petrol station on Mill Wood Drive in Worcester,” a force spokesperson said.
“An investigation is ongoing.”
At around midday, the petrol station was still closed, with police tape over the front door and the bottom of the door having been turned around.
Cars were also seen turning around as they realised the site was out of use.
Worcester News has contacted Tesco for comment.
