UPDATE: Video released of ATM chained, pulled out entrance of Hays convenience store

cervs ws — Cerv’s employees begin the cleanup in the east side entryway where an ATM was dragged through the window early Tuesday morning. (Photos by HaysPost)

UPDATE at 4:55 p.m. The Hays Police Department has released the surveillance video of Tuesday morning’s break-in and burglary of an ATM at Cerv’s.

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HPD

On Tuesday, March 22, at 5:44 a.m. the Hays Police Department received a call that Cerv’s convenience store at 2722 Hall Street had been broken into and the ATM was stolen.

A window was broken out on the east entrance by a subject wearing a dark-colored jumpsuit with a hood and face mask. The subject placed a metal chain around the ATM machine and signaled to a vehicle outside.

cervs floor bolt — The damaged tile floor with one partial bolt remaining

The ATM was pulled over using the vehicle and chain, breaking it free from the bolts in the floor. The subject in the dark jumpsuit, drug the ATM outside through the broken window. The ATM was removed in approximately 2-3 minutes.

The burglary took place around 1:30 a.m. on the 22nd.

If anyone saw anything suspicious, or has information about this burglary, please contact Investigator Jeff Ridgway at the Hays Police Department at (785) 625-1030.