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ATM Explosion Ignites Building Fire in Risum-Lindholm as Police Search for Suspects

Investigators are examining whether the perpetrators accessed cash.

Overview

  • The overnight detonation at a self-service bank branch sparked a blaze that spread through a commercial complex housing a beverage market, a bakery and a butcher shop.
  • No injuries were reported and the building was unoccupied, but officials expect substantial damage.
  • Police launched wide-ranging searches, including a Bundespolizei helicopter deployment, yet the initial sweep found no suspects.
  • The Landeskriminalamt is conducting on-site examinations to determine if cash was taken from the machine.
  • Investigators appealed for witnesses who observed the incident to contact authorities.