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Tofield RCMP Seek Suspects after ATM Attempted to be Removed from Building

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Tofield RCMP Seek Suspects after ATM Attempted to be Removed from Building

Cpl. Chris Warren Media Relation Group Tofield, Alta. – RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance to identify four suspects involved in a brazen attempt to remove an ATM from an area business.

Suspects were unsuccessful in removing the ATM when RCMP arrived on the scene. A black pickup containing the suspects fled from RCMP towards

On September 20, 2019, at approximately 4:00 a.m., four suspects wearing gloves and masks made entry to the Tofield Esso by ramming the business with a vehicle. One suspect armed with a firearm ordered two employees to another room while they attempted to secure a tow strap to the ATM.

Strathcona County. A second white pickup was abandoned by the suspects on scene. A brief police pursuit ensued but the suspects and vehicle remain at large. Fortunately, none of the employees on site were injured during the robbery. RCMP Forensic Identification Services is assisting with the investigation. If you have any information on this incident, please contact the Tofield RCMP at 780-662-3352, or contact your local police. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222- 8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips. com or by using the “P3 Tips” app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store.

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