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Early morning ram-raids targeting cash

A vehicle smashed through the front doors of the Ainslie Football Club at 3.40am on Tuesday and CCTV shows two people attempting to access ATMs and other equipment.

In a second incident around 4am, the same vehicle was used to smash into Myers Belconnen, but a metal roller door behind the glass doors prevented access to the store.

At about 4.40am, the same vehicle, with two people on board, fled from the Bonner shops, where police believe they were attempting to rob the supermarket.

Police are investigating Tuesday’s incidents are linked to the recent ram-raid incident in Kippax.

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Police say they believe the ram-raid incidents are targeting Canberra businesses and shopping centres, particularly those handling cash and with ATMs present.

Police would like to hear from anyone who witnessed either incidents via crimestoppers.com.au.

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