Wetherby shop wrecked in ram raid

A shop in Wetherby was targeted in a ram raid, according to Leedslive. The incident, reported in an article published on 23 March 2026, resulted in significant damage to the premises. Leedslive covered the incident with a full police statement detailing the event. Ram raids remain a serious threat to retail businesses. Shop owners should consider installing bollards or other protective barriers at entrances, ensuring robust alarm systems are in place, and reviewing CCTV coverage to deter and document such incidents. Source : Leedslive · Examinerlive See the burglary map to follow reported incidents near you, and our guides to choose an alarm system or check your home insurance .