An ATM machine has been ripped from the wall of a filling station in Omagh.
A digger believed to have been used to remove the machine at Killyclogher Road was found at the scene.
Significant damage was caused to the wall.
Detectives are appealing for information following the incident which occurred at around 4am this morning (Friday, 15 February).
Detective Inspector Trevor Stevenson said is asking anyone with information to come forward.
“I want to appeal to anyone who was in the area and saw what happened; or who has information they believe may assist our investigation to get in touch.
“I also want to appeal to anyone who saw a vehicle towing a trailer prior to when the incident occurred, or around the time it was reported to us, to call detectives in Omagh on the non emergency number 101, quoting reference number 159 of 15/02/19,” he said.
Alternatively, information can also be provided to the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 which is 100% anonymous and gives people the power to speak up and stop crime.
Appeal for info after an ATM theft in Omagh this morning; report around 4:10am that the machine had been ripped from a wall at a filling station. If you’ve info, please call us on 101, quoting reference number 159 of 15/02/19.
— PSNI Mid Ulster (@PSNIMidUlster) February 15, 2019