SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Nearly $15,000 in cash was stolen from an ATM technician’s vehicle in Alameda last week, according to authorities. A short time later, police located the suspected thief across the bay in San Francisco, where the money was recovered.
The vehicle burglary occurred June 25 around 5:45 p.m. in the 1200 block of Park Street. Alameda Police Department officers said an ATM replenishment technician was making a scheduled service stop when the theft occurred.
Authorities later learned that the technician had been followed by the suspect prior to the crime.
After the suspect vehicle was identified by investigators, neighboring law enforcement agencies were notified. The San Francisco Police Department found the car and detained the driver…