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New York State Police
in Plattsburgh and Lewis are currently investigating a series of
commercial burglaries in which the suspects have stolen the portable
ATM machines located in each of the establishments. On August 23, 2009, at 12:21 a.m., the M&M Grocery Store, located
at 933 Norrisville Road, in the town of Peru reported a burglary in
which an ATM machine valued at $2,899.00 and an undisclosed amount of
US currency was stolen.
On August 29, 2009, at 3:19 a.m., the Exit 34 Sunoco, located at 271
State Route 9N, in town of AuSable reported a burglary in which the
suspects gained entry by breaking a door and attempted to remove the
ATM machine but were unable due to it being secured to the floor by
bolts. US currency was again stolen with approximately $2,000.00 in
damage to the door and ATM machine being done. On September 28, 2009, at 10:29 a.m., the Cobble Hill Inn, located at
7432 US Route 9, in the town of Elizabethtown reported a burglary in
which the suspects entered through a side door and stole an ATM machine
valued at $2,500.00 and the money which was inside the machine. This
ATM was secured to the floor by lag bolts but the suspects were able to
remove the ATM from the floor. On September 30, 2009, at 6:43 a.m., Rod’s Grocery, located at 2499
Route 9N, in the town of Ausable reported a burglary in which the
suspects gained entry through a side window, and removed the ATM
machine valued at approximately $3,000.00 and the money that was inside
the machine. This ATM was also secured to the floor with lag bolts,
however, the suspects were able to remove the ATM from the floor. Anyone with any information concerning these investigations is asked
to call the New York State Police in Plattsburgh at 518-563-3761 or
Lewis at 518-873-2750.
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