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A man has been released on bail, pending further enquiries, after an armed robbery in Trecenydd Business Park.

The 31-year-old was arrested on suspicion of attempted robbery on Thursday, September 22.

Police were called at around 10.40am and attended alongside the National Police Air Service and firearms officers as a precaution.

The incident happened at Rogers Estates Coffee, with three men entering the property armed with knives.

No injuries were reported and nothing appears to have been stolen, police said.

Calvin Rowe, managing director of the company, confirmed to Caerphilly Observer that no-one was injured but did not want to comment further.

Police also knocked on doors in Brookside Close, near Hendredenny, in relation to the incident. Residents living there told Caerphilly Observer that a van involved in the robbery had been abandoned in the street.

Gwent Police has confirmed enquiries are still ongoing.