Officers appeal for witnesses following ATM theft at Aldi in St Helens

Merseyside Police are currently investigating after money from an ATM at a supermarket in St Helens was taken last night (3rd October).

Officers were called to Aldi on Vulcan Park Way, Newton-Le-Willows at around 11pm to reports that three men had forced their way through the rear of the building, activating the alarm.

The men are reported to have all been dark clothing, facial coverings and gloves. Once inside the supermarket, the men have broken into the ATM and taken the money from inside. They have then made off through the rear of the supermarket.

Officers are currently in the area this morning working with the staff at Aldi as well as carrying out various house to house enquiries, CCTV analysis and forensic tests. Anyone who may have seen the people responsible or has any information that could help us with ongoing investigations, no matter how small, should contact @MerPolCC, call 101 or contact @CrimestoppersUK anonymously quoting: 19100572495.