Miller Outdoor Theatre ATM targeted by smash and grab thieves

Tuesday, August 22, 2017
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Thieves going for easy cash tried to hit an ATM at Miller Outdoor Theatre in Houston's Hermann Park.

Police say thieves pulled up in a large SUV and knocked the ATM off a pedestal that also held a statue of Oliver Twist outside the theater offices.
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Witnesses say the crooks took off without getting any cash from the ATM.

Officials say the art piece wasn't damaged in the incident, but there was about $5,000 to $6,000 in damage to the wall.

The production of Godspell will go on as scheduled at Miller Outdoor Theatre.

A police investigation into the crime is ongoing.

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