Latvian man identified as third suspect in ATM heist

Focus Taiwan
2016/07/13 23:35:26
By: Wang Hong-kuo, Chu Che-wei and Kay Liu

Taipei, July 13 (CNA) A Latvian man who entered Taiwan as a tourist has been 201607130024t0001identified as the third suspect in hacking First Bank’s automatic teller machines (ATMs) to acquire cash, police said Wednesday.

The Latvian man, identified by his last name Andrenjes, has not left Taiwan, according to immigration records, and the number of suspects involved in the theft case should be more than four, police said.

Information about Andrenjs was released after police reviewed surveillance videos that recorded the theft of more than NT$80 million (US$2.49 million) through 38 ATMs at several of the back’s branches.     [FULL  STORY]

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