Thieves use forklift to steal Tennessee ATM

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Posted: 11/10/2012

MADISON COUNTY, TN (WXYZ) - Police are searching for the bold thief or thieves who used a forklift to steal an ATM from a bank in Madison County, Tennessee.

Surveillance video shows the forklift piercing through the ATM and carrying it over to a pick-up truck in the parking lot.

The machine, minus the money, and the truck that hauled it away were later found in the woods.

Police say the forklift and the truck were stolen from two different locations before being used in the theft.

The investigation is ongoing.

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