Ram-raid closes Broxbourne railway station

thieves targeted a cash machine just inside the door

A Hertfordshire train station was closed on Wednesday morning following a ram-raid overnight.

Greater Anglia trains said Broxbourne station had been "declared a crime scene" after thieves targeted a cash machine just inside the door shortly before 03:30 BST.

Trains did not stop at the station for several hours but it reopened at about 07:45 BST.

There was "some ongoing disruption", the train operator tweeted.

Parts of the station and platforms remained closed while officers carry out investigations, British Transport Police said.

Trains were not stopping at the station early on Wednesday