Daijiworld Media Network – Udupi (UM)
Udupi, Sep 12: Unidentified thieves attempted to break an ATM at Varamballi in Brahmavar and fled from the place when siren was activated.
The incident took place at around 3 am on Tuesday, September 12.
The thieves entered the Corporation Bank ATM at Varamballi in Brahmavar situated at Akashavani Circle. Then they managed to open the outside plate of the ATM machine. When they tried to open the cash box, the siren was activated automatically. At that time a local resident phoned the police about the siren sound.
The police who rushed to the spot did not find anyone as thieves had fled from the place.
Brahmavar police have taken up the investigation.
The thieves had deactivated the CCTC system before entering the ATM, said police.