Police looking for 'brazen' person who blew up ATM, stole unknown amount of cash

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Authorities in Florida looking for the person responsible for blowing up a drive-thru ATM and taking an unknown amount of cash.

January 13, 2020, 10:05 PMCatch up on the developing stories making headlines.Authorities in Florida are looking for the person responsible for blowing up a drive-thru ATM in the early morning hours Sunday and taking an unknown amount of cash.

A photo posted to Facebook by the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office shows an ATM damaged by an explosion at a bank in Valrico, Fla., between Jan. 11 and Jan. 12.Police said that before the blast occurred, an individual used black spray paint to cover the lenses of surveillance cameras in the vicinity of the bank. It was not clear how much money had been stolen from the ATM, police said.

A photo posted to Facebook by the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office shows an ATM damaged by an explosion at a bank in Valrico, Fla., between Jan. 11 and Jan. 12.Chronister also said the individual was not detonating the explosive device remotely, which the sheriff said would have put customers at risk.

While there was grainy surveillance video from the Region Bank explosion, a description of a suspect or suspects was not available. Chronister said he didn't have any information on how sophisticated the explosives were. A photo posted to Facebook by the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office shows an ATM damaged by an explosion at a bank in Valrico, Fla., between Jan. 11 and Jan. 12.There was a similar incident on Dec. 22 in Tampa and another in November 2019 in Pinellas County. Chronister said the suspect or suspects in those blasts were not able to retrieve any money from those ATMs.

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