ATM break-in and theft in Almonte

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Posted on: March 13, 2024

The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a break-in and theft at an ATM in Almonte.

Officers responded March 10, 2024, when damage was discovered at the ATM on Ottawa Street. It’s believed that the thieves began tampering with the bank machine around 3:30 a.m. that day. They eventually made off with thousands of dollars in cash.

The investigation is continuing, with assistance from the OPP Forensic Identification Services Unit.

Anyone who may have seen anything suspicious in the area early Sunday morning, or who has other relevant information, should contact the Lanark OPP at 1-888-310-1122. If you want to remain anonymous, call Lanark County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. You can also leave anonymous tips online at ontariocrimestoppers.ca.

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