Man followed and robbed after drawing money from Lancaster cash machine

A man was followed and robbed in Skerton after drawing money out at a nearby garage.
By Michelle Blade
Published 18th Aug 2022, 16:33 BST
Updated 18th Aug 2022, 16:33 BST
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Police are asking for the public's help following the robbery at 12.30am on August 9.

After withdrawing money from a cash machine at the Esso garage on Owen Road, Lancaster, the victim was followed down Pinfold Lane where he was followed by a white man dressed all in black, and robbed from behind.

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The victim was not injured, however his wallet was stolen along with cash and debit cards.

Police have issued CCTV images of people they would like to talk to in connection with a robbery in Lancaster. Picture from Lancashire Police.Police have issued CCTV images of people they would like to talk to in connection with a robbery in Lancaster. Picture from Lancashire Police.
Police have issued CCTV images of people they would like to talk to in connection with a robbery in Lancaster. Picture from Lancashire Police.

Police would like to speak to the individuals shown in the pictures as they may be able to provide more information about the offence.

Police said: “We appreciate the images are not very clear but we are hoping that the combination of the dog and individuals may be recognised for us to progress the case.”

Anyone with any further information, please email PC 8541 Peterside at: [email protected].

Alternatively, call 101 quoting log 0030 of August 9, 2022.