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Failed attempt to rob Cancun ATM still leads to arrest

Cancun, Q.R. — After being found with blow torches near a severely damaged ATM, police arrested a man believed likely responsible.

The failed ATM theft occurred at a Banorte machine along Tulum Avenue in Region 90 of Cancun. Municipal police happened upon the distorted and burned cash machine early Monday morning.

It didn’t take long for police for locate the suspected individual, who was found in a vehicle with welding material including blowtorches.

The ATMs at this particular location have been vandalized twice before.