POLICE have today launched a hunt for a gang of three or four men who snatched cash from a security guard emptying an ATM machine at a Suffolk supermarket.

POLICE have today launched a hunt for a gang of three or four men who snatched cash from a security guard emptying an ATM machine at a Suffolk supermarket.

The men, all wearing balaclavas struck at around 9pm yesterday at the Tesco store in Newmarket.

It is not believed any weapons were used and no-one was seriously injured in the raid.

The men made off in a blue BMW which was later found abandoned near the Laureate School Road.

Anyone with information should contact Suffolk police on 01473 613500.