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ATM stolen after excavator crashes into North York bank: Toronto police

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How a backhoe was used to rob a bank in Toronto Robbers used an excavator to smash through a window to remove an ATM at a TD Bank in North York.

Police say a North York financial institution has sustained “significant damage” after an excavator reportedly crashed into the building early Tuesday morning and an ATM was stolen.

It happened at a TD Bank at around 4:26 a.m. in the area of Bathurst Street and Lawrence Avenue West.

TD Bank, excavator An ATM was stolen after suspects crashed an excavator into a TD Bank in North York early Tuesday morning. (Francis Gibbs/ CTV News Toronto)

Police said there was “significant damage to the property” and the investigation is ongoing.

Police could not say how much cash was inside the ATM that was taken.

Anyone with information about the incident can contact police at 416-808-3200.