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Ram Raid Smashes Chandler's Ford Store, Cash Machine Stolen
11 Jan
Summary
- A 4x4 vehicle was used to force entry into the store.
- The cash machine was stolen but later recovered by police.
- The incident occurred in the early hours of January 11, 2026.
A Co-op convenience store in Chandler's Ford was the scene of a ram raid in the early morning hours of January 11, 2026. Police were alerted to the incident on Winchester Road shortly after 5:15 AM GMT.
Authorities reported that a 4x4 vehicle was employed to gain forced entry into the store. Following the forced entry, a cash machine was stolen from within the premises. However, the machine was subsequently recovered by Hampshire Police.
Detectives are currently investigating the ram raid, including whether the incident has connections to other similar raids. It remains unclear if any cash was successfully stolen from the machine before it was recovered. The investigation is ongoing.
