The Brief
- Two suspects used a stolen SUV and a metal cable to drag an ATM through the glass doors of a convenience store on S. Cherry St. around 3:45 a.m. on Christmas Eve.
- The ATM became detached during the getaway and was abandoned on the I-30 service road,
- Detectives are using license plate readers and surveillance footage to identify the men, who were seen wearing black clothing and orange gloves, and are investigating links to similar recent thefts.
FORT WORTH, Texas – Police are asking for the public’s help to identify two men who tried to steal an ATM on Christmas Eve by dragging it from a store with a metal cable.
What we know:
The incident occurred around 3:45 a.m. in the 2600 block of S. Cherry St. Investigators say the suspects tied a metal cable to the machine and attached it to an SUV. While the suspects managed to pull the ATM through the store’s front glass doors, the machine became detached while they were driving away.…