CCTV images have been released following a robbery at a homeware store in Ashford.

It comes after three men threatened several people inside the John Lewis store before escaping with four smartphones on Wednesday, November 20.

The incident happened at the department store in Fougeres Way at around 4.50pm.

At the time, police were called to the scene and carried out a search of the area, but were unable to make any arrests.

Officers have renewed their appeal for information and issued images of the three men who may have important information that can assist with the investigation.

The suspects were described as being white and in their late teens or early 20s.

One of the suspects was wearing a black jacket with dark jeans and was bald with a 'heavy beard'.

Another was wearing a green puffer jacket and grey and black trousers and the third was dressed all in black with white trainers.

No injuries were reported during the robbery.

Anyone who recognises the men is asked to call Kent Police on 01843 222289 quoting 46/222487/19.

Alternatively call the independent charity Crimestoppers in Kent anonymously on 0800 555111 or complete the online form.

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