THREE men have been arrested following an alleged burglary at a town centre shop.

Police were called at around 4.45am on Thursday to the report of a burglary at Nisa (formerly The Co-Op) on Station Street, Cockermouth.

Three Cockermouth men, aged 29, 30 and 47, were arrested on suspicion of burglary and released under investigation. The 47-year-old was also arrested on possession of an offensive weapon.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact police on 101, email 101@cumbria.police.uk or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.