POLICE are hunting a gang of four who stole a cash machine from a Kent high street store.

The burglary took place at around 1.40am this morning at Hadlow Groceries and Off Licence in High Street, Hadlow, near Tonbridge.

Police say the gang took the ATM from the wall of the premises and a 4x4 and another vehicle were seen near the shop.

The police were alerted by residents who reported hearing a loud noise.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 01732 379217 or Kent Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.