Ram-raid cash machine found left in pick-up van

White Mitsubishi L200 with boot open and cash machine attached to the tow bar Image source, Harriet Heywood/BBC
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The Mitsubishi L200 was left near Duxford, Cambridgeshire

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Suspected thieves have abandoned a pick-up van and cash machine in the middle of a village road.

Police were called about reports of a ram-raid at the Co-op branch in Great Shelford, Cambridgeshire, at about 04:00 GMT.

Officers discovered a white Mitsubishi L200 in Grange Road, near Duxford, which was believed to have been used in the ram-raid.

The road has been closed to preserve evidence and no arrests have yet been made, but police are appealing for anyone with information to get in touch.

A police car parked in the foreground, and the pick-up van left in the background in the middle of a residential roadImage source, Harriet Heywood/BBC
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Cambridgeshire Police appealed for anyone with information to contact the force

Great Shelford's Co-op branch with a broken down doorImage source, Harriet Heywood/BBC
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The ram-raid targeted Great Shelford's Co-op branch, which relocated to a new building in January

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