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‘Safe may have been tampered with’: FoodWorks ransacked in Braybrook, Melbourne

Clareese PackerNewsWire
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A safe may have been “tampered with” after a supermarket was ransacked during a break-in in Melbourne’s inner west.

The Braybrook FoodWorks on South Rd was broken into just before 6am on Wednesday, with photos revealing knocked-over shelves and debris strewn across the floor inside the shop.

Shelves were knocked over after the Braybrook FoodWorks was broken into. Picture: NewsWire / David Geraghty
Camera IconShelves were knocked over after the Braybrook FoodWorks was broken into. NewsWire / David Geraghty Credit: News Corp Australia
A broken bottle just outside the store. Picture: NewsWire / David Geraghty
Camera IconA broken bottle just outside the store. NewsWire / David Geraghty Credit: News Corp Australia

A broken bottle was also outside the store as police investigated.

A Victoria Police spokeswoman confirmed the supermarket had been broken into on Wednesday morning.

Police at the scene on Wednesday morning. Picture: NewsWire / David Geraghty
Camera IconPolice at the scene on Wednesday morning. NewsWire / David Geraghty Credit: News Corp Australia
A staff member inspects the damage. Picture: NewsWire / David Geraghty
Camera IconA staff member inspects the damage. NewsWire / David Geraghty Credit: News Corp Australia

Police believe two offenders forced their way into the supermarket just before 6am.

“At this early stage it appears a safe may have been tampered with,” the spokeswoman said.

“It is unclear if anything was stolen.”

Anyone with information has been urged to come forward.

Originally published as ‘Safe may have been tampered with’: FoodWorks ransacked in Braybrook, Melbourne

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