WOULD-BE burglars tried to raid a Post Office in Oxford by breaking its window.

Staff members of Kennington Post Office arrived to work on Monday morning to find its shockproof window damaged.

Police received a report of criminal damage at the Kennington Road branch, but said the investigation has now been filed.

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A spokesperson for the force said: "We received a report of criminal damage at a post office in Kennington Road, Oxford on Monday.

"It was reported that there was damage to the front door.

"This investigation has been filed pending any further evidence coming to light."

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