Police in the North have arrested two men in connection with ATM thefts.

Detectives have been looking into the theft of cash machines in the Fermanagh and Tyrone areas between December 2018 and March 2019.

Five searches were conducted today in connection with the investigation.

PSNI Detective Chief Inspector Brian Foster explained: "During the operation we recovered a digger worth £60,000 which was stolen in Dungannon area last Friday.

"We arrested two men, aged 29 and 31, on suspicion of theft of ATMs and machinery as well as other related offences."

Police say the two men remain in custody.