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Gang arrested for 130 ATM robberies
YouTube video credited with helping police
Updated: Monday, 11 Mar 2013, 12:28 PM EDT
Published : Monday, 11 Mar 2013, 12:28 PM EDT
HALTON, ONT. (WIVB) - Canadian Regional Police in Halton report they arrested a man from Niagara and three from Quebec in connection with 130 ATM robberies – some involved using blow torches.
A YouTube video of the robbers helped solve the case . It was viewed more than 60,000 times and helped police identify the suspects.
See Halton Regional Police video.
The Niagara Falls Review reports that the robberies have been going on in Ontario and Quebec since October, 2010. The thieves used blow torches, pry bars and drills to get more than $700,000 in cash from 130 ATM machines.
William Nolin, 43, of Niagara was arrested on Thursday. Three other suspects were arrested in Toronto and Quebec.
So far Nolin and the others face 30 counts of breaking and entry but other charges are expected to be lodged.
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