Person attempts ATM burglary in Uniontown
A suspect attempted to break into an ATM at the Freedom Northwest Credit Union in Uniontown on Sunday morning. Deputies responded to the scene on South Montgomery Street at approximately 7 a. m. The individual attempted to access the machine using power tools but did not succeed in obtaining any cash. Sgt.
Michael Jordan reported that the suspect was driving a black Dodge Challenger, prompting the Whitman County Sheriff’s Office to seek public assistance in identifying him. Residents are encouraged to report any relevant information by calling (509) 397-6266. This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding the security of ATMs in the area. Historically, such ATM burglaries have prompted law enforcement to enhance surveillance measures. The community's vigilance is crucial in preventing future crimes.