UPDATE: Tuesday, September 12

Gwent Police have released CCTV images of the incident which involved a ram raid at Tesco Extra in Spytty.

If you have any information call 101 quoting log number 35 11/09/17 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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POLICE are appealing for information after thousands of pounds worth of phones were stolen in a ram raid at a Newport supermarket.

At around 3.40am on Monday, September 11, three offenders used a car to smash through the front glass of the o2 Phone Shop on the ground floor of Tesco Extra.

Gwent Police confirm that the ram raid – at Spytty Retail Park – saw thousands of pounds worth of iPhones stolen.

A police spokeswoman said: “Officers are asking the public to remain vigilant and to please report if any low-priced brand-new iPhones are being offered for sale”.

The car used in the ram raid was reportedly a five-door Vauxhall Insignia.

If you have any information call 101 quoting log number 35 11/09/17 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.