Northern Ireland

ATM stolen from Co Antrim service station

Police believe the theft involved a pick-up type vehicle towing a trailer

Detectives are investigating a report of the theft of an ATM machine from a service station on the Belfast Road in Antrim on Friday 20th December.
PICTURE COLM LENAGHAN
Detectives are investigating a report of the theft of an ATM machine from a service station on the Belfast Road in Antrim on Friday 20th December. PICTURE COLM LENAGHAN

Police are investigating the theft of an ATM machine from a service station in Co Antrim.

It was removed from the wall of the premises on Belfast Road in Antrim in the early hours of Friday morning.

Officers believe the theft involved a pick-up type vehicle towing a trailer.

A police spokesperson said: “We have conducted several forensic enquiries at the scene and are also reviewing CCTV footage from the area as part of our investigation.

“At this stage we believe that the incident may have occurred at around 2.30am and involved a pick-up type vehicle towing a trailer.

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“I would ask anyone travelling in the Belfast Road area of Antrim at the time of the incident who may have captured dash-cam footage that could assist us with our enquiries to contact detectives in Ballymena.”