MASKED robbers raided a Netherton dentist surgery and stole a till.

Two men in masks are believed to have set off a fire extinguisher in the surgery before stealing the cash till and fleeing the scene.

The incident took place at a dentist surgery in Marriott Road, Netherton at 4pm yesterday (June 5).

A spokesperson for West Midlands Police said: "Two masked men discharged an unknown substance, believed to be from a fire extinguisher, into the surgery before stealing the cash till and fleeing the scene.

"Investigations are in the early stages to establish exactly what the substance is. No injuries have been reported.

"Anyone with information can contact us via Live Chat at west-midlands.police.uk between 8am and midnight, call 101 anytime or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, quoting log number 1590 of 05/06.!