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Presteigne parking meter raided for third time in five months
Published: 1st May 2012 15:52:57
Thieves have targeted a town parking meter for the third time, stealing a total of more than £2,500 in five months.
The latest attack in Presteigne's High Street car park happened on Monday at about 03:00 BST when £1,000 was taken.
Thieves used a drill on the meter machine to access the cash box inside.
The previous attacks also happened in the early hours on 11 February when £717 was stolen, and on 28 November last year when £811 went missing.
People with information are asked to contact Dyfed-Powys Police in Knighton on 101 or Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.
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BBC News, 2012. Presteigne parking meter raided for third time in five months. [Online] (Updated 01 May 2012)Available at: http://www.glasgowwired.co.uk/news.php/1425755-Presteigne-parking-meter-raided-for-third-time-in-five-months [Accessed 15th June 2013]
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