AJAX, Ont. – Police say they’re investigating a series of thefts at banking machines in communities east of Toronto.
Durham regional police say the latest incident occurred last Friday afternoon when a 67-year-old man was forced to drive to an ATM in Ajax, Ont., and withdraw money for two suspects.
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Investigators say the man had just parked his car when the suspects approached and forced him back into the vehicle.
The suspects made him drive to a nearby drive-through ATM and withdraw cash before driving off in his car.
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Investigators say there have been four similar incidents in the past three weeks in Ajax and neighbouring Pickering, Ont.
They say it’s not known if the incidents are connected.
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