Oklahoma City Police arrest one in connection to stolen ATM

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – One person has been arrested after an ATM was stolen from a credit union on January 16.

According to police, the ATM was taken from a Tinker Federal Credit Union near SW 89th and Western on the morning of Tuesday, Jan. 16.

Police investigating stolen ATM.
Police investigating stolen ATM.
Police investigating stolen ATM.
Police investigating stolen ATM.

Upon arrival, officers found a forklift left in the parking lot. When they checked security cameras, they could see who took the ATM, but their faces were covered.

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“Those things are hard to steal. They’re very heavy,” M.Sgt. Gary Knight, with Oklahoma City Police.

According to OKCPD, one man has been arrested in connection to the theft.

Aaron Peterson.
Aaron Peterson.

Officials say 52-year-old Aaron Peterson was arrested on Thursday, Feb. 15, for Grand Larceny, Destruction of Property, Pattern of Criminal Offense, Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle and Possession of Stolen Property.

No more information is available.

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