Multiple Oakland businesses were burglarized over the weekend. In many instances, criminals used cars to ram into buildings in order to steal things like ATMs.
One of the places that was hit early Saturday morning was Mr. Krispy Professional Barbershop on High Street. Surveillance cameras captured the moment a van backed up right into the front of the shop.
You can see the criminals go straight for the ATM, push it outside and load it into the trunk of a second car before taking off. It all happened in less than two minutes.
“They rammed in and came right in. Neither vehicle had license plates. They had masks and were covered up,” said the owner, Donald Smith, known as Mr. Krispy.
Despite the damage to the window, equipment and a hole that looks right into the nail shop next door, Smith is most disappointed in the police response.
“It’s very …