The Brief
- 36-year-old Diego Arriagada Cornejo was arrested in California for his alleged involvement in an ATM burglary in Tempe.
- Investigators believe Cornejo could be connected to other, similar incidents in Arizona and elsewhere.
- Police also believe Cornejo is is affiliated with a South American theft group, which is an organized criminal enterprise known for sophisticated commercial burglaries.
TEMPE, Ariz. – A suspected member of a South American theft ring is in custody after a high-stakes ATM heist in Tempe.
“I like to think of the movie ‘Ocean’s 8’ or ‘Mission: Impossible,'” said Tempe Police Officer Kayla Gneck.
What we know:…