Crime & Safety
Truck Smashes Into DC 7-Eleven, Thieves Steal ATM: Report
The thieves left a pile of bricks, glass, and other debris at the scene.
WASHINGTON, DC -- Brazen thieves smashed a pickup truck into a 7-Eleven convenience store in Takoma Park and made off with an ATM, according to reports.
Twitter user Mark Bost (@obedienttither) posted pictures of the chaotic scene (embedded below), with piles of bricks and broken glass littering the scene.
Bost said the "owner says suspects backed a pickup truck into the store, loaded ATM and sped off."
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No employees were injured, he said.
Takoma Park #7-11 owner says suspects backed a pickup truck into the store, loaded ATM and sped off. No employees were injured @wusa9 pic.twitter.com/JFZmJgpi0u
— Mark Bost (@obedienttither) January 19, 2018
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