Suspects escaping after blowing up an ATM.

Illegal Activities - Suspects escaping after blowing up an ATM.

A bank ATM on the market square in Hohenlohekreis was destroyed by an unknown explosion. Locals in Kupferzell heard a loud bang in the middle of the night on Friday, according to a police spokesperson. There were possibly two masked individuals behind the attack, who escaped towards Feßbach. Law enforcement agencies conducted a search but could not locate the culprits.

Initial reports provided no information about the magnitude of the damage or the worth of the stolen items. Photos revealed that a window front's frame poked out of the wall from the impact of the blast. Fortunately, no one was hurt. The case has been transferred to the criminal investigation department.

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1. The suspects, believed to have come from Baden-Württemberg, clearly showed no regard for the law, as evidenced by their ATM blast in a bank branch in the Hohenlohe district.
2. Despite the blast, the cash machine's services were temporarily unavailable in the affected bank branch, causing inconvenience to customers who relied on its services in the Hohenlohe district marketplace.
3. Authorities are seeking information regarding the ATM blast in Baden-Württemberg, offering a reward for any leads that could help bring the perpetrators to justice, as the crime wave against banks and ATMs continues to rise.
4. Concerned residents in the Hohenlohe district have begun discussing potential security measures of their own, such as installing security cameras near bank branches and ATMs to deter any future criminal activities and ensure a safe environment.

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