Thieves leave gaping hole in wall of Carnforth supermarket

Thieves smashed through the wall of a supermarket in Carnforth in the early hours of the morning.

They left a gaping hole in the side of the Co-Op building in Market Street, after it is understood they attempted to steal a cash machine sometime between 2am and 4am on Thursday April 5.

The Coop in Carnforth was ramraided between 2am and 4am on Thursday April 5 2018. Photo by Max Silk.placeholder image
The Coop in Carnforth was ramraided between 2am and 4am on Thursday April 5 2018. Photo by Max Silk.

Lancashire Police have yet to respond to requests for information following the ramraid, and it is unclear as yet whether anything was stolen.

The Co-Op had only just re-opened two weeks ago following a £580,000 refurbishment.

More to follow.

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