Three masked offenders robbed a supermarket in Eastington, hospital near Stonehouse, stuff last night.
The robbers forced three staff members back into the store on Alkerton Road as they were locking up at about 11.15pm yesterday.
They tied the workers up and carried out a search of the shop before making off. A staff member was then able to free themselves and raise the alarm.
The offenders, sale who had their faces covered and wore dark clothing, had searched the shop for cash but only managed to steal a couple of bottles of spirits and a set of keys.
Anyone who witnessed anything suspicious in the area or has any information about the incident is urged to call 101 and quote incident 489 of 26 February.
You can also contact the independent crime-fighting charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or through their Anonymous Online Form atwww.crimestoppers-uk.org. No personal details are taken, information cannot be traced or recorded and you will not go to court.