Two people have been arrested after the theft of an ATM from the wall of a service station in Co Antrim, Northern Ireland, this early morning (April 30).

Footage shows the scene at a fuel station at Tully Road, Antrim, where a digger was used to rip a cash machine out of the wall.

The stolen ATM was later recovered, police said.

The attack follows a spate of ATM thefts across Northern Ireland. At least fifteen cash machines have been robbed this year so far.

Police Service of Northern Ireland arrest 2 after 15th ATM theft. The Petrol station close to Belfast International Airport was targeted at around 3am this morning. Police responded to a report from a member of the public and managed to arrest two people at the scene. The area remains closed off.