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Liverpool Echo
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Ellen Kirwin

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Moment gang s mistake linked them to 500 000 cash machine raids | History Defined

The moment that a gang made a "mistake" which led to them being linked to £500,000 worth of cash machine robberies has been released.

CCTV caught the group raiding an ATM at a shop on Longshaw Street, Warrington. When police turned up at the scene, in April last year, the gang then "rammed" a police car off the road as they fled the scene.

Up until this point, a series of cash machine robberies had gone unlinked. A spokesperson for Cheshire police said: "This shocking footage was gathered during months of investigation into an OCG who targeted cash machines across the country.

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