ATM Explosion in Korneuburg Causes Significant Property Damage

Ermittlungen nach Bankomatsprengung in Korneuburg laufen.
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The explosion of an ATM on Tuesday at Korneuburg station caused considerable property damage. A six-figure sum is assumed, according to ÖBB spokesperson Christopher Seif on Wednesday in response to an APA inquiry.
The building's structural integrity does not appear to have been compromised. Investigations in the case are ongoing, said Raimund Schwaigerlehner from the Lower Austria State Police Directorate.
Seif mentioned that walls and ceilings were damaged by the explosion. Glass elements in the station building were also shattered.
Investigations After ATM Explosion in Korneuburg
The ATM was blown up on Tuesday at 2:47 AM. However, the presumably multiple perpetrators did not manage to steal any cash. Information in the case is particularly requested regarding the getaway car. It is a high-powered black vehicle. The Lower Austria State Criminal Office is investigating.
(APA/Red)
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