Police appeal after car hits shop front

The picture shows the front of a store that has been destroyed. There is broken glass on the floor, the doors are bent inwards, shelves have fallen along with the goods in them. The back of the store is completely untouched, as products can be seen lined up neatly on shelves.Image source, Eddie Mitchel
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No injuries were reported and no arrests have been made, say police

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A car crashed into a shop front in a West Sussex village, leaving the store's window and other debris scattered across the floor.

The vehicle hit the The Grape Tree store, in the Rustington parade of shops, just after 11:00 BST.

No injuries were reported and no arrests have been made, and the vehicle involved has since been recovered, Sussex Police said.

Officers would like to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the incident or may have CCTV or dashcam footage from the area at the time.

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