Image: TwitterIt's the 9th time an ATM robbery has occurred so far this year.
Yet another cash machine has been ripped from the wall of a shop in Ireland.
The robbery took place in the early hours of this morning in Market Square in Bushmills, Co Antrim.
Like previous crimes of this nature, a digger was used to remove the ATM.
There's been another ATM theft in Northern Ireland. This time a digger and tractor were set on fire in Bushmills, Co.Antrim. Special PSNI unit under pressure to start producing results as rural businesses left in fear of gangs responsible.More on @qnewsdesk
- pics @McAuleySteven pic.twitter.com/Hhv3lBQoGQ— David Hunter (@davidhunter7) April 16, 2019
It's the ninth time a robbery like this has occurred in Ireland this year and the 12th in recent times.
A statement from the PSNI appealed for witness information:
"Detectives appeal for info following theft of ATM in Market Sq, Bushmills in early hours of this morning.''
Phone 101 quoting ref 106 16/04/18 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. It is envisaged Market Sq will remain closed for some time. Motorists should seek alternative routes."
Detectives appeal for info following theft of ATM in Market Sq, Bushmills in early hours of this morning. Phone 101 quoting ref 106 16/04/18 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111. It is envisaged Market Sq will remain closed for some time. Motorists should seek alternative routes.
— PSNI CC&G District (@PSNICCGDistrict) April 16, 2019
