Police are hunting for robbers who targeted a property near Inverness last night.
The property in Foxhole near Kiltarlity was targeted at about 7pm, with the culprits fleeing with a sum of cash.
Nobody was injured during the incident.
Police have now launched an investigation, and forensics officers were spotted at the scene earlier today.
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Detectives are appealing for anyone with information to come forward urgently.
Detective Inspector Craig Still said: “Inquiries are now ongoing to establish the full circumstances.
“These inquiries are at an early stage and the local community may notice a continued police presence in the area.
“Anyone who may have information is asked to call 101, quoting incident 2809 of 19 October, or call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”