Santiago do Cacém: Four hooded men burst ATM with gas resource.
Four hooded men burst in the early hours of yesterday an ATM installed a gas station on the main artery of Santiago do Cacém, having taken the drawers ATM.
Through the gas station video surveillance images you can see, to 03,25 hours, three masked men came out of a black BMW station wagon and a fourth individual at the wheel, and the use of gas injection, They broke the ATM and then put the boxes with the money in the trunk of the car and leaving the site.
Source detachment of the GNR city Alentejo, He revealed that the alert "was given by a firefighter who was on duty at the barracks", which is located within walking distance from gas station.
The assault was "surgical and well-studied", said the same source, explaining that "in addition to the access door to the compartment and the ATM, no other damage ", finished.
The authors know that theft ATM "was loaded on the previous day and had no device for ink damage notes", not having been stolen revealed value, it is believed that the amount exceeds 30 thousand euros.
GNR was the first to reach the station, with the investigation of the case was handed over to the Judicial Police Setúbal, whose inspectors gathered evidence on site.
Authorities believe the modus operandi, the number of assailants and the vehicle involved, everything points to that has been carried out by the group since January has conducted two rounds and a third aborted the ATMs, in Beja.
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)