HUNDREDS of pounds worth of scratch cards were taken after a petrol station was broken into.

Ullswater Filling Station was forcibly broken into and the cash till along with 'several hundred pounds worth' of Lottery scratchcards were snatched.

Cumbria Police said the burglary took place between 5pm yesterday (November 24) and 7.15am today (November 25).

Anyone with information is asked to call 101 and ask for PC Street or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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