Lyon County Sheriff's Office says ATM stolen at Dayton credit union
Sometime around 2 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 26, one or more individuals stole a trailer containing a piece of construction equipment from the lot of a construction company in Lyon County. They drove the trailer to the Greater Nevada Credit Union in Dayton where they used the construction equipment to rip an ATM machine from the ground, placing it on the trailer.
The suspect or suspects then left the construction equipment behind and drove the trailer away containing the stolen ATM machine. The suspect vehicle is believed to have headed westbound on Highway 50.
It is undetermined how much money was in the ATM at the time of its theft. Additionally, a description of the vehicle involved in the theft is being withheld at this time.
The major crimes division of the Lyon County County Sheriff’s Office is currently working this case, along with assistance form the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and are actively trying to identify a suspect.
If you have any information regarding this crime, please contact the Lyon County Detective Division at (775) 577-5023. To provide information anonymously, call Secret Witness at (775) 322-4900.
For all other inquiries related to the Greater Nevada Credit Union specifically, contact Danny DeLaRosa (Chief Development Officer) at ddelarosa@gncu.net or by phone at 775-886-1392.