Around £12,000 worth of tobacco products, was stolen from a delivery vehicle in Godstone.

The robbery is believed to have taken place at the Shell petrol station on Godstone Hill at around 6am on Bank Holiday Monday.

Whilst loading empty crates back into the vehicle, the driver has reported being approached and threatened by a man wearing a balaclava and dark blue tracksuit with a Liverpudlian accent.

A second man, who again spoke with a Liverpudlian accent, assisted in removing the tobacco from the vehicle into an awaiting vehicle.

Anyone who witnessed the incident should call Surrey Police on 101, quoting reference 45160045177, or report it online at www.surrey.police.uk.

Alternatively you can report any information anonymously to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.