WATCH: Explosion at Scotia ATM in Port Antonio
Two Scotiabank automated teller machines in Port Antonio were damaged in an explosion on Saturday.
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April 23, 2022

WATCH: Explosion at Scotia ATM in Port Antonio

PORTLAND, Jamaica – The police are investigating an explosion at the automated teller machine (ATM) section of a Scotiabank in Port Antonio, Portland on Saturday morning.

OBSERVER ONLINE understands that the explosion occurred about 4:15am.

Two ATMs as well as the front entrance and roof of the Harbour Street-based bank were damaged in the explosion which the police believe was deliberate.

More details to come. See video below.

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