The incident happened around 2.40 a.m. on Good Friday (April 14), when the four offenders used sledge hammers and an angle grinder to steal cash from the Nisa Local ATM on Longshaw Street. When police rushed to the scene, the perpetrators hit a truck in their car and hurried off in the direction of Winwick Street in a white Volkswagen Golf. Detectives are calling for information and videos after the attack. No police officers were injured in the incident and investigations into the incident are ongoing. The aftermath of the cash register attack Sergeant Detective David Schofield of Warrington CID said: “I want to reassure the local community that we are doing everything we can to identify the perpetrators, recover the stolen money and ensure that they are brought to justice. “As part of our ongoing investigation, we want to hear from anyone who witnessed the incident or has a video with a dashboard or CCTV camera that can assist in our investigation. “Maybe you think you probably know who the perpetrators are or the location of the white VW Golf where they escaped. “Or maybe you were traveling in the area and you have video from the car dashboard camera or the offenders themselves. “If you have any information or material that may help the investigation and you have not already spoken to the police about the incident, contact us.” Anyone with any information or material regarding the ATM attack is requested to provide details via the Cheshire Constabulary website ( Alternatively, call 101, citing IML 1245992. Information can also be provided to Crimestoppers anonymously via the Crimestoppers website (or by calling 0800 555 111.
