Thieves Target Local ATM in Buffalo, Missouri

BUFFALO, Missouri — Police are investigating a theft targeting an automated teller machine (ATM) in the city of Buffalo, Missouri, which occurred on Wednesday.

According to local law enforcement, suspects managed to access or damage the ATM in an attempt to steal cash. The incident resulted in significant damage to the machine itself, although authorities have not yet confirmed the exact amount of money stolen, if any. Officers were dispatched to the scene after alarms were triggered, but the suspects had already fled the area before their arrival.

Investigators are reviewing security footage from nearby businesses and the ATM's internal cameras to identify the individuals involved. The Buffalo Police Department is asking local residents who may have noticed suspicious activity in the area around the time of the incident to contact them with any relevant details.