Ram raid at Winterbourne Post Office

According to Bristolpost, the Winterbourne Post Office in Gloucestershire was targeted in a ram raid in an incident reported on 22 January 2025. The BBC reports that the ram raid caused significant damage to the building. Community members rallied in response to the attack on this essential local service.

Post offices and other commercial premises should ensure vehicles are kept at secure distances from windows and entrances, and consider installing bollards or reinforced barriers to prevent ram-raid vehicles from accessing the building.

Source : Bristolpost · Bbc · Bbc