Suspect steals truck, attempts to steal ATM in Northeast Austin

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Suspect steals truck, attempts to steal ATM in Northeast Austin

Officials say the truck was stolen from a nearby business and that the truck's ignition had been punched out.

The Austin Police Department is investigating after a suspect stole a truck and attempted to steal an ATM in Northeast Austin. The incident happened at the Austin Telco Federal Credit Union located at 1100 Center Ridge Drive.

Police say they received a call at around 5:57 a.m. about a suspicious vehicle and when officers arrived they found a truck with a chain attached that was wrapped around an ATM. The suspect had already fled the scene. 

Officials say the truck was stolen from a nearby business and that the truck's ignition had been punched out.

A description of the suspect has not been released.

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