POLICE are warning the public to be on their guard while using cash machines as thieves maybe targeting them for rich Christmas pickings.
A PSNI Foyle spokesperson said: “In the run up to Christmas be vigilant around ATMs.
“When using be aware of your surroundings and people.
“Best to use in daylight or in well lit areas at night. Always ensure you cover your PIN.
“Report any suspicious activity on 101 or in an emergency 999.
“Some people don’t care where their money comes from at Christmas.”