Gang straps bomb to ATM worker: Is this a terrifying new trend?

Fear grips cash in transit industry as criminologists, police warn of the real possibility of this brutal tactic will spread

01 February 2021 - 21:17 By graeme hosken

The cash-in-transit industry is reeling from a weekend attack where an ATM maintenance officer was hijacked and then forced at gunpoint to wear a vest laced with nearly 2kg of explosives...

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