Hurstpierpoint cash machine stolen in digger raid

Police said a digger was driven into the Nationwide Building Society

A cash machine containing an unknown amount of money has been stolen after a digger was driven into the wall of a building society in West Sussex.

Police believe a number of men were involved in the early hours raid in Hurstpierpoint.

Det Sgt Mark Miller, from Sussex Police, said the machine was removed and put into a waiting white van.

He asked anyone with information to contact the force.

A number of men were thought to be involved, police said

Hurstpierpoint High Street was closed for a while for investigations