A construction vehicle was set ablaze in the middle of a village high street by thieves who had used it to steal a cash point from an adjacent convenience store.
Thieves used the telehandler to rip out the Automated Teller Machine (ATM) from the Co-op store shortly before 3am on Wednesday.
They then set the vehicle – a lifting machine equipped with a telescopic boom which allows it to function as a forklift and a crane – alight and made off with the cash machine.
Villagers awoke to an explosion and inferno which melted the road surface in the High Street at Fenny
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