ATM explosion, Mudgeeraba

Police are investigating after an automatic teller machine was damaged at a shopping centre in Mudgeeraba earlier this morning.

Officers were called to the shopping centre on Swan Lane around 12.45am after an alarm was set off in the complex.

On arrival, police observed smoke coming from the front of an ATM and an unexploded device was also located at the scene.

Specialist officer from the Explosive Ordinance Response Team (EORT) attended and rendered the scene safe.

Initial investigation indicate that no cash was taken from the machine.

Investigations are continuing.

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