Senior Constable Jordan Norris said unknown offenders smashed the front window of the Richardson's Bakery on Napier Street sometime between 9pm and midnight.

The offenders entered the store and stole the cash register before leaving.

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Senior Constable Norris said the damage to the store was estimated to cost about $1000.

He said anyone who witnessed the incident, had dashcam footage, or noticed people acting suspiciously in the area should contact the Bendigo CIU on 5448 1300.

People could also contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or make a confidential report at crimestoppersvic.com.au

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