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Police drama as Ironbridge Co-op closes 'until further notice' after theft incident

A convenience store closed "until further notice" last night after reports of a theft at the store.

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Police were on the scene at the Co-op in Wharfage Road, Ironbridge last night. No-one was hurt.

A West Mercia Police spokeswoman said: “Officers were called to reports of a theft at the Co-op in Ironbridge at around 6.10pm yesterday.

"No one was injured and enquiries continue.”

The incident prompted staff to shut the shop from around 7pm.

A statement was posted on the Team Ironbridge social media pages saying: "Co-op Ironbridge closed until further notice due to police incident. Sorry for inconvenience."

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