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Unknown persons blow up ATMs in Wetterau at night

Unknown persons have blown up an ATM in Karben in the Wetterau region. According to the police, a local resident heard "a huge bang" on Friday night. Clouds of smoke rose from the free-standing ATM. The loot and property damage were initially unknown. "The ATM is in a remote location in a...

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The lettering "ATM" on an ATM. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
The lettering "ATM" on an ATM. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Crime - Unknown persons blow up ATMs in Wetterau at night

Unknown persons have blown up an ATM in Karben in the Wetterau region. According to the police, a local resident heard "a huge bang" on Friday night. Clouds of smoke rose from the free-standing ATM. The loot and property damage were initially unknown. "The ATM is in a remote location in a commercial area. The resident did not see a vehicle," said a police spokesman. Traces would be secured and further investigations initiated.

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The increase in criminality in Hesse has led to concerns about the safety of ATMs, with a series of explosions reported in the Wetterau region. A vehicle could potentially be used as a getaway after an ATM is targeted for destruction.

Source: www.stern.de

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