ATM damaged in Armagh

ATM damaged in Armagh

PSNI Detectives are investigating an incident in which damage was caused to an ATM in Armagh on Tuesday 21st March.

The attack happened in the early hours of the morning on the Moy Road in the city and it is still being established if anything was stolen.

This incident comes after police revealed there have been 12 attacks on ATMs in Northern Ireland so far this year, with the recent attacks having some elements in common.

The PSNI also asked members of the public to be vigilant following the thefts and appealed for anyone with information to contact them immediately.

INVESTIGATION

Speaking about the most recent ATM attack in Armagh, Inspector Heatley said: “We believe that the back gate of the ATM in the Moy Road area had been damaged and forced open. Enquiries are ongoing to establish if anything has been taken.

“Enquiries are at an early stage and we would appeal to anyone who may have witnessed anything suspicious or who may have captured dashcam or other footage in the area to contact them on 101 quoting reference number 79 21/03/23.

“A report can be made using the online reporting form via www.psni.police.uk/makeareport. Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or online at www.crimestoppers-uk.org.”