ATM machine stolen from Credit Union

Friday, December 13th, 2019 6:21am

Hydaburg, Alaska (KINY) - Troopers said the incident caused $5,000 in property damage.

Prince of Wales State Troopers said they received a report on December 12 at 7:30 am that the Tongass Federal Credit Union Branch Office in Hydaburg had been burglarized.

Troopers also report that damage was done to an adjacent school and the bank office by the thief or thieves. An undetermined amount of cash was taken in the burglary.

Troopers report they have developed suspects in the case. Anyone with further information regarding the incident is asked to call AST at (907) 826-2918.

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