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Oro Valley Police investigating 'attempted explosion' at Wells Fargo ATM

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Posted at 12:18 PM, Jul 05, 2023
and last updated 2023-07-05 21:47:07-04

Oro Valley Police are investigating an apparent explosion at an ATM early Wednesday morning.

Police responded to an alarm at the Wells Fargo at 550 E. Tangerine Road, at about 4:30 a.m., according to OVPD.

Upon arrival, officers discovered that someone had damaged the ATM using some sort of weapon or explosive, OVPD said.

The suspect had already fled the scene. Pima County Regional Bomb Squad is on site.

What was used and whether or not the ATM was breached is still under investigation.