Masked men attempt to break into ATM in Armagh

It happened at around12.15am in the Killylea Road area

Three masked men had approached the ATM and attempted to force it open before making off in a silver-coloured vehicle.
Author: Chelsie KealeyPublished 22nd Mar 2023

Police are investigating damage caused to an ATM in Armagh in the early hours of this morning (Wednesday)

The PSNI received a report at around 12.15am that an ATM machine in the Killylea Road area had been damaged.

Three masked men had approached the ATM and attempted to force it open before making off in a silver-coloured vehicle.

Enquiries are ongoing to establish if anything has been taken.

Inspector Steven Weatherald said: “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 21 of 22/03/23 .

“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.”

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