Three men in balaclavas steal cash from Bamber Bridge bank

Posted on - 19th July, 2017 - 2:17pm | Author - Luke Beardsworth | Posted in - Bamber Bridge, Crime, Lancashire Police, Preston Locations, Preston News

Police cordon in Bamber Bridge this morning

Three men in balaclavas made off with a ‘substantial amount’ of cash from a bank this morning (July 19).

The incident occurred at around 6am at a Royal Bank of Scotland branch in Station Road, Bamber Bridge.

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The three men, who were in a blue BMW, chased a security guard who was filling up one of the ATMs. He dropped a substantial amount of cash during his escape.

More: Police cordon off Station Road in Bamber Bridge

A police cordon went up in the area at around 6.30am in the morning which extended from the Gee Tee’s store until the zebra crossing.

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Police are currently investigating and enquiries are ongoing to trace the offenders.

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