Crime & Safety
Man Robbed Outside Buford Highway Bank
He was robbed Sunday morning at an ATM near the intersection of Buford Highway and North Druid Hills Road.
A man was robbed at gunpoint after retrieving money from an ATM on Buford Highway on Sunday morning, DeKalb County police said.
The 43-year-old victim who also lives off the highway said he got off the MARTA bus at about 7:30am and walked to the Well Fargo ATM at 2901 Buford Highway, the police report said.
After he was done using it, a vehicle pulled up behind him. A man placed something hard that felt like a gun against his back and said, "Don't move. Don't turn around."
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Another man searched his pockets and took $400 in cash, a money network card and a wristwatch.
The suspects fled in a red, older-model, four-door sedan, headed south on the highway.
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