BURGLARS are being hunted in Potters Bar after a raid at a petrol station.

Police are appealing for information and witnesses following the break-in at around 1.10am at the Tesco Petrol Station, in Mutton Lane, on Friday

It is believed three men forced entry to the kiosk and attempted to steal “a number of cigarettes” from behind the counter.

They were disturbed by security officers and fled in a black vehicle towards Southgate Road.

Anyone with information should call police on 0845 33 00 222.