A cash machine has been stolen from a garage in an overnight theft.

It was taken shortly after 3am this morning from the Esso garage, Richborough Service Station, Ramsgate Road near Sandwich.

Two men were seen in the area by a witness

The Kent and Essex Serious Crime Directorate is investigating the theft as well as police.

Anyone who witnessed the theft or has information that could help the investigation is asked to contact Kent Police on 01843 222289 quoting incident number 31-0088.