Heart defib machine stolen in raid

Reporter: Robbie Gill
Date published: 18 February 2015


LIFE-SAVING medical equipment has been stolen from Crompton ambulance depot.

Raiders smashed a window in the early hours of Monday and took the £1,000 heart defibrillator. AN erlier raid ocurred at the HQ overnight on Friday, though nothing was taken.

The depot contains medical equipment and houses emergency-response ambulances. So far it isn’t known if the two incidents are linked

Anyone with information should call police on 101 or call Crimestoppers, anonymously, on 0800 555 111.