Quick response by SAPD results in 2 teens' arrest after bank break-in Bank alarm went off around 3:30 a.m. at Broadway Bank
SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police have arrested two teenagers after they allegedly broke into a West Side bank early Tuesday morning.
Officers responded to the bank alarm around 3:30 a.m. in the 4300 block of West Commerce to find the front door of a Broadway Bank smashed in.
Police said as a result of their quick response, they were able to find two teenagers, believed to be 15 and 16 years old, not far down the street with a cash counting machine from the building in their possession.
Authorities say the two teenagers tried to run, but that they were quickly detained.
The teens were charged with burglary of a business. Their names were not released.
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