A MAN walked into a factory canteen and stole money from a vending machine.

Workers at Reach Global Lighting, Bridge Street, Church, looked on as a man, who was not employed by the company, broke into the machine at around 4.15pm on Wednesday.

The thief is described as white, in his mid-20s, 5ft 6in tall, wearing glasses, a dark-coloured fleece and a peaked hat.

He had a scar under his left eye and was missing two front teeth.

Anyone with information about the incident should call Sgt Mark Saunders on 01254 353777.