Explosive used in ATM robbery damages Keatsmuseum
by NL Times
NL Times— An attempt to blow open an ATM in Franeker overnight severely damaged the facade of the Keatsmuseum. It is unclear whether the perpetrators managed to steal any money from the ATM, which was attached to the museum on Voorstraat in the Friesland city. The museum will remain closed in the coming days.
Vermilion Today—Truck used to steal ATM from Gueydan store. The thieves used a truck to smash through the front of the store. GUEYDAN — According to Vermilion Parish Sheriff Mike Couvillon, at approximately 2:25 a.m. on May 1, patrol deputies were dispatched to Loignon’s Grocery in Gueydan, due to someone crashing into the store and stealing the ATM. Upon arrival, deputies were also notified that a damaged Dodge pickup truck was observed in a field off Elliot Road, Gueydan. Upon locating the vehicle, the ATM was observed broken into in the bed of...
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