Thieves used JCB in attempt to gain access to ATM in Co Cork

Thieves attempted to break into a SuperValu supermarket in Mallow, County Cork, using a JCB front loader to access an ATM. The attempt was unsuccessful, and local police are currently investigating the scene.
Why it matters
This incident highlights a recurring trend of heavy machinery being used in criminal attempts to target automated teller machines.
An investigation has been launched after thieves used a JCB front loader in a failed bid to break into a supermarket in Mallow , Co Cork, in order to empty its ATM machine.
Straightforward reporting of a criminal event.
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