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Man hired to fill ATMs with cash allegedly stole $6K from them at bars

Nov 20, 2014

The Associated Press contributed to this report.


Police in Florida are looking for a 36-year-old man who is accused of stealing money from the very ATMs that he helped his father fill with cash in Daytona Beach.
 
Investigators said Justin Arthur Smith took $6,500 from ATMs at two local bars between Halloween and Nov. 2. He's also accused of stealing cash from two other ATMs in Holly Hill and Flagler County.

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Reports said Smith and his father Kenneth Smith work for Money Tree and refilled the ATMs with cash.
 
Police said that on Nov. 3, Kenneth Smith went to the bars and found the ATMs empty. Workers told him the other ATM man had refilled the machines. He knew that was his son and reported the thefts to police.

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