Man punched gaming machine in Northampton casino causing 'extensive' damage

Carly Odell
By Carly Odell
Published 27th Sep 2023, 13:34 BST
Updated 27th Sep 2023, 13:34 BST
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Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident of criminal damage

A man punched a gaming machine in a Northampton casino, causing “extensive” damage to the screen.

The incident happened at around 5pm on September 20 in Merkur Slots, Abington Street.

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A Northamptonshire Police spokeswoman said: “A customer punched a gaming machine in Merkur Slots, causing extensive damage to the screen.

Police believe the man in the image might be able to help with their investigation. Photo: Northamptonshire Police.Police believe the man in the image might be able to help with their investigation. Photo: Northamptonshire Police.
Police believe the man in the image might be able to help with their investigation. Photo: Northamptonshire Police.

“Officers investigating the incident believe the man in the image may have information which could assist with their investigation and are appealing for him or anyone who may recognise him to get in touch.”

Anyone with information is asked to call Northamptonshire Police on 101 or alternatively call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, quoting incident number: 23000589943.