Footage shows gang who attacked ATMs across the UK

A gang has been jailed for committing a series of cash machine thefts across the UK, causing more than £1m in building damage in the process.

The group took more than £600,000 in cash and stolen vehicles in 17 attacks that began in March 2021, Leicestershire Police said.

The crimes involved using stolen vehicles to rip outdoor cash machines from the ground, with indoor machines accessed using power tools and vehicles, the force added.

Follow BBC Leicester on Facebook, external, on X, external, or on Instagram, external. Send your story ideas to eastmidsnews@bbc.co.uk, external or via WhatsApp, external on 0808 100 2210.