Teenager robbed at cash machine in Burnbank

Dec 18 2008 by Gary Fanning, Hamilton Advertiser

A TEENAGER was attacked and robbed as he withdrew money at a cash machine in Hamilton.

Two muggers made off with £45 after they robbed the 19-year-old at an ATM in the Burnbank Centre on Saturday at 6.40pm.

They approached the victim from behind, pushed him and stole the cash from him.

Both thieves were described as about 27 to 30 years old. The first was wearing a dark hooded top, dark jeans and white Nike trainers.

His accomplice was wearing a navy-coloured running top and dark jogging trousers.

Anyone with information on the incident should contact Hamilton Police Office on 483300.