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Criminals ram-raid into fashion store in Alum Rock Road

An Asian fashion retail shop was targeted by ram-raiders in Alum Rock Road in the Saltley area of the city yesterday.

West Midlands Police are investigating after a car was driven into the front of the Fashion First retail store in the early hours of Saturday (2 March).

The scene of the crime was littered with bricks, broken glass, and metal fragments. There was also damage to some of the interior of the business.

There were no injuries, and enquiries continue.

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The scene of the ram-raid in Alum Rock Road

There have a been a number of ram-raids targeting businesses in Birmingham recently, including Saltley Post Post Office, the Nationwide Building Society in Small Heath, and Lloyds Bank in Bordesley Green.

Anyone who has any information relating to this incident please contact West Midlands Police via Live Chat at west-midlands.police.uk between 8am to midnight, call 101 anytime or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. Quote log number 1242 of 2 March.

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