CASH and documents were stolen when a shop in Old Street, Upton, near Malvern, was burgled in the early hours of Friday, July 31.

The intruder attempted to force the front-door lock by jemmying it with an implement: this failed, but damaged the lock

The burglar have then removed a window panel from above the main door and climbed into the shop that way.

The intruder made a quick search and manages to get the till open and stole coins and notes. The action of opening the till causes a receipt to be printed, showing the time of 3.13pm.

The thief also stole a a clear plastic box with a pink lid from a back-office cupboard, containing receipts from the year, a passport and other personal papers,

Anyone with information is urged to call police on 101, citing incident number 0082s/310715.