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A gang of thieves stole a cash machine in a ram-raid on the Nationwide Building Society in Sawbridgeworth overnight. The branch in Knight Street was hit at about 5.30am Tuesday (April 23). Bell Street and Knight Street are shut as a result. A nearby resident posted on a Facebook group: “This is the building I live in. Happened at 5.30 this morning as our building fire alarm went off as they fled.” The gang appear to have stolen a pick-up truck that was parked at the George IV pub in the same street, removed its rear canopy and then used it as their getaway vehicle after using a telehandler to …

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