Ram raid at shop in Henlow

According to BBC reporting on an article published on 2 October 2025, ram raiders used a pickup truck to smash through a shop front in Henlow, Bedfordshire. This method, sometimes known as a ram raid, is a rapid and violent break-in technique where offenders drive a vehicle directly into a storefront to cause maximum damage quickly, allowing access to the interior and stock in seconds.

Ram raids remain a significant concern for retailers, particularly those stocking high-value items. Businesses should consider installing protective measures such as bollards, reinforced glass, or modern alarm systems to deter such attacks.

Source : Bbc