Army man held for ATM theft

Ferozepur, September 11

The police have nabbed an Army man in connection with last week’s ATM burglary outside a Punjab and Sindh Bank branch in the city. An unidentified person took away Rs 4.84 lakh from the ATM.

SSP Rajpal Singh said: “During probe, we suspected the role of Charanjit Singh (30), a resident of Basti Bela Singh Wala in Mallanwala block. He is a Sepoy in the Army and is posted in West Bengal. In July, he had come to his native village on vacation.” The suspect was nabbed from Mallanwala area. “He had borrowed money from friends and invested it in the share market. He lost the money and took lessons on the YouTube on ways to remove ATM machines using gas cutters,” the SSP said. A case has been registered. — OC

Army man held for ATM theft
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