Siem Reap: Two ATMs smashed and 200K USD taken away

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Siem Reap: Two ATMs smashed and 200K USD taken away

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Two ATMs at Lucky Mall in Siem Reap city have been smashed and approximately 200K USD were taken away

Siem Reap: Polices with the cooperation from local authorities went to the scene and arrested two securities who work at Lucky Mall supermarket for questioning relating to the breaking down of two ATMs at the Lucky Mall supermarket. One is ANZ Royal’s ATM and another one is CANADIA Bank’s ATM.

This event took place in the middle of the night on 22 June, 2015 at Lucky Mall supermarket located in Momdol Bpee villag, Svay Damkom district, Siem Reap city.

Source from the scene, around 1:00 am on 22 June 2015, there were some people broke the ATMs at Lucky Mall supermarket and took away a lot of money. After that police came to check the scene and arrested two securities who work at the supermarket. Polices brought them to police station for questioning.

According to the source above, the amount of money that had been taken away from the two ATMs was approximately 200K USD. Polices are researching and investigating to arrest the thieves.

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2nd smashed ATM bank funds more than $ 20 thousand in the Lucky Supermarket Mall
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Monday, June 22, 2015 16:14 pm

Siem Reap: heavy criminal police forces in cooperation with local authorities to monitor security and arrested 2 people who worked in the market Lucky Mall to be asked related cases stormed across withdraw money (ATM) bank's 2 Canadian bank Canadia Bank and ANZ Bank.

Why the general withdrawal of the money (ATM) of banks occurred past midnight into on June 22, 2015, at the point Lucky Mall village center 2 Svay district, clamps City.

According to sources on the scene said that at about 1 entered on June 22, a surprising spectacle cases froward steal smashed ATM market in Lucky Mall a lot of money and then also coalition forces inspected the scene and detained the guards at 2 Lucky security Turkey to take to the provincial commissioner asked.

Sources said that according to the conclusions that the lost money from an ATM, make up more than 20 thousand dollars . Surrounding the case these days Kun, deputy commissioner in charge of the center of Siem Reap police chief justice could not be reached for comment at this afternoon on June 22, because of a lot of phone calls.

Mr. Rong heavy criminal bureau chief, told the Island of Peace by phone this afternoon that the case he was investigating dispute, so he did not yet dare to wait to collect evidence.

This is the 2nd and Siem Reap in 2015, but previously only ATM but damage is known smashed ATM 2 all this money, more than 20 thousand dollars, and this case dotdaidotcheung jurisdiction to arrest those suspects sentenced to legal.
Source: http://kohsantepheapdaily.com.kh/article/122643.html
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Siem Reap: Polices with the cooperation from local authorities went to the scene and arrested two securities who work at Lucky Mall supermarket for questioning relating to the breaking down of two ATMs at the Lucky Mall supermarket. One is ANZ Royal’s ATM and another one is CANADIA Bank’s ATM.

This event took place in the middle of the night
on 22 June, 2015 at Lucky Mall supermarket located in Momdol Bpee villag, Svay Damkom district, Siem Reap city.
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Shit.

Was hoping ANZ or ACLEDA.
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I am not sure they got the date right. I wanted to go shopping there yesterday and found the place closed without any explanation.

Siem Reap is getting rougher every day....
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hanno wrote:Siem Reap is getting rougher every day....
Jeez, next thing they'll start selling fast food.

The horror! :lol:
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I'm thinking that if 2 machines were worth $200K and that there are 8 machines in a row in there... that it's time to get friendly with the new security team after this lot get sacked... that's a humongous potential haul.
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Anyone have a forklift truck? I can drive one.
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Inside job for sure.
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:shock: ANZ Royal ?
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Why did they know how to smash it and get money?
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