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Pair Lifts ATM Machine from Gas Station

By Lookout Staff

December 8 -- Police are looking for two suspects who stole an ATM machine from a gas station mini mart Wednesday night after dislodging it with a truck, police said.

The heist began when a women walked into the Exxon mini mart at 1776 Cloverfield Boulevard at 10:40 p. m. after buying gas, witnesses told police.

“After a few minutes, she walked out of the store and waved to a male suspect who was driving a truck,” said Capt. Alex Padilla, the Police Department spokesman. “The male suspect then drove his truck into the Exxon mini mart building, dislodging the ATM machine.”

The man took the ATM machine, which contained an unknown amount of cash, and the two fled in the truck the woman had driven to the site, police said.

The truck the man drove into the store was left at the scene, police said. There were no reported injuries.

The female suspect is described as a white women n her mid 20s wearing a gray sweater. The male suspect is described as a white man in his 30s, standing 6’1 and weighing 160 pounds. He was wearing a dark hooded sweatshirt.

The truck used to flee the scene is described as possibly a green 2000 Chevrolet Silverado.

Anyone having information regarding this incident should call the Robbery/Homicide unit of the Santa Monica Police Department at 310.458.8451 or the Watch Commander’s Office at 310.458.8427.

Callers who wish to provide anonymous information may also call the We-Tip national hotline at 1.800.78.CRIME (27463). Callers with information that leads to an arrest and conviction become eligible for a reward up to $1,000.
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