Peterborough police investigating break and enter at Millbrook Foodland early Saturday morning

Grocery store was briefly closed Saturday morning after store interior was damaged and cigarettes were stolen

Peterborough police car. (Photo: Peterborough Police Service)

Peterborough police are investigating a break and enter at Millbrook Foodland early Saturday morning (February 10).

At around 5:40 a.m., Peterborough police received a call from an employee who had arrived at work at the grocery store at 6 Centre Street in Millbrook.

There was extensive damage to the store, with cigarettes reported stolen.

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Police believed the incident happened sometime between 2:30 a.m. and 5:40 a.m. on Saturday morning.

After remaining closed for the initial police investigation and for clean-up, the grocery store reopened later Saturday morning.

Anyone with information is asked to call Peterborough police at 705-876-1122 x555 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.stopcrimehere.ca