Police are investigating a break-in at a Pembroke grocery store in the early hours of Saturday.

A police spokesman said that police received a call that an alarm at Arnold’s Supermarket on St John’s Road had been triggered just before 2.30am.

The spokesman said: “A short time later, a member of the public called to report hearing a loud bang at the rear of the premises and that they had seen four males run off.

“Patrol units arrived within minutes and effected a search of the area, however the suspects were not found.”

The spokesman did not say if anything had been stolen.

• Anyone with information is asked to contact the Serious Crime Unit on 247-1739 or the independent and confidential Crime Stoppers number, 800-8477