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🇬🇧 Newcastle · GB · 20 Dec 2024

Ram-Raiders Steal Mercedes and BMW Vehicles Worth £100,000 from Newcastle Garage

A gang of ram-raiders has caused extensive damage to a Newcastle vehicle repair shop, stealing luxury Mercedes-Benz and BMW vehicles worth an estimated £100,000 in a highly coordinated overnight heist.

The targeted break-in occurred when suspects utilized a vehicle to smash through the secure entrance gates and shutters of the automotive business. Once inside, the thieves located the keys to high-performance vehicles undergoing maintenance at the garage.

The suspects successfully made off with a BMW and a Mercedes, leaving behind a trail of destruction at the local business. The owners of the repair shop have expressed their devastation, noting that the physical damage to their premises coupled with the theft represents a significant blow to their operations.

Police have launched an inquiry into the commercial ram-raid, analyzing security camera footage and forensic evidence from the scene. They are urging members of the public to report any sightings of the stolen prestige vehicles or suspicious driving in the Newcastle and wider Tyne and Wear area.

Sources : chroniclelive

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