Four assailants armed with sledgehammers and an angle wheel targeted the ATM at the local Nisa store on Longshaw Street in Dalam, Warrington, at 2:40 a.m. today. (Good Friday). Police were at the scene within minutes of the briefing, but the gang hit a police vehicle to escape. A statement from Cheshire Police said: “The incident was reported to the police and the police arrived immediately. At that point, the perpetrators hit the police car with a white Ford Transit truck. READ MORE: The man who arranged the catastrophic blow of the pizza delivery gang is sentenced to 26 years in prison “The four perpetrators fled the scene in a white Volkswagen Golf, traveling in the direction of Winwick Road. No police officers were injured in the incident and investigations are ongoing.” 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 video from a dashboard or CCTV camera that can assist with 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 required to provide details via the Cheshire Police website (). Alternatively, call 101, citing IML 1245992. Information can also be given to the Crimestoppers anonymously via the independent charity’s website () or by calling 0800 555 111. Read more related articles Read more related articles
