Ram raiders escape empty handed after attack on Nationwide in Whittlesey

Ram raiders fled empty handed after an attempted attack on the Nationwide Building Society in Whittlesey.

Police were called in the early hours of Thursday (November 5) after reports of the raid.

However, the offenders escaped.

A spokesperson for Cambridgeshire Police said: “We were called at about 3am this morning (5 November) with reports of an attempted ram raid at Nationwide, Ramsey Road, Whittlesey.

The Nationwide Building Society in Whittlesey after being targeted by ram raidersplaceholder image
The Nationwide Building Society in Whittlesey after being targeted by ram raiders

“Officers attended but the suspects fled the scene.

“Crimes have been raised for theft of a vehicle and criminal damage and investigations are ongoing.”

Police said it appeared that nothing had been taken.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Cambridgeshire Police, either online or by calling 101.

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