Raider jailed for 11 years after blowing up York petrol station ATM | Darlington and Stockton Times
George Tunney (inset) and the Co-op petrol station on Great North Way with the ATM he blew up on the right A PROFESSIONAL raider who blew up part of a York petrol station while employees inside feared for their lives has been jailed for 11 years. George Tunney, 24, was part of a York-based gang that toured Yorkshire and the Midlands exploding ATMs by night as they tried to grab the cash inside them. On January 10, 2020, they stole £57,000 from the Co-op service station on Great North Way, Nether Poppleton by blowing up its ATM, said Katherine Robinson, prosecuting. On seeing them arr...