Police cordon at John Lewis in Norwich after incident

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A police cordon is in place following an incident at a department store in Norwich.

Police were called to reports of a burglary at John Lewis in All Saints Green at about 5.20am on Thursday (September 3).

Officers have erected a cordon around a display window at the store's Ber Street entrance, which has been smashed.

A forensic services van is at the scene. (Image: Harry Jackaman-Pegg)

A police spokeswoman has confirmed that perfume was stolen during the raid.

Forensic investigators are currently at the scene brushing for fingerprints.

Both a large rock and a concrete slab are visible within the cordon, though it remains unclear if they were used to gain entry.

"Enquiries are ongoing," a spokeswoman for the force added.

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