Thieves crash truck into store, try to steal ATM until neighbor appears

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- Would-be thieves stole a pickup Monday morning and then crashed it into the Green Forest Grocery on Township Line Road in an apparent attempt to steal the store's automated teller machine, according to reports.

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