Thieves caught on camera stealing ATM at Chicago gas station
CHICAGO -- Surveillance camera captured brazen thieves stealing an entire ATM overnight at a West Town gas station.The incident happened around 3 a.m. Thursday. The video shows a white car pulling up right in front of the entrance to the Citgo gas station convenience store at Ashland and Grand avenues, which also houses a Dunkin' Donuts. A masked person dressed in all black walks in, looks around, and then walks out.Another person then gets out of the car and holds the door open.
This was not the first time the 24-hour gas station was the target of a theft. The manager said they have had to install acrylic sheets around the counter due to cashier hold-ups.But stealing an ATM from the gas station is a first.CBS 2 is told a clerk watched the robbery happen – and luckily, no one was hurt.
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