ATM Raids in Cootehill, Cavan on the 12/12/09.

An investigation is under way in Cavan following the theft of two ATMs in Cootehill on the morning of 12th of December 2009.

The thieves drove a mechanical digger into the town on a low loader and used it to steal the cash machines from the Bank of Ireland and Ulster Bank at around 5am.

The digger and low-loader were then set on fire before the gang got away.

Gardaí at Bailieboro Investigating    Telephone 042 9694570