Bank cash machines ripped out in overnight raid

A taped-off Royal Bank of Scotland branch with windows smashed and debris outside. There is a large red telescopic forklift outside.

Two cash machines have been ripped out of the walls of a bank in southern Scotland in an overnight raid.

Peebles High Street has been closed to vehicles after the Royal Bank of Scotland branch was targeted.

A telescopic forklift was left abandoned in the street and Borders Buses has said it will not be able to serve the nearby Eastgate bus stop until further notice.

Police Scotland has been approached for a statement.

Rubble across the pavement and damaged cars outside the Peebles branch of the Royal Bank of Scotland
Peebles High Street cordoned off with a police car in the foreground

Original source Bank cash machines ripped out in overnight raid

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