A brazen burglary at Taqueria San Jose occurred early Tuesday in Little Chute, Wisconsin. Thieves stole around $4,000 from the restaurant’s ATM in just two minutes. Surveillance video captured the incident at 5:34 a.m.
The owner, Leticia Navarro, has operated the restaurant for 20 years. She expressed her shock upon reviewing the footage. “I ran to the cameras and saw them leaving,” Navarro stated.
Navarro also shared her fear during the incident. “I was very scared. Thank God it happened when no one was there,” she said.
Taqueria San Jose is part of a vibrant Mexican cuisine scene in the area. Meanwhile, El Charro Mexican Grill is preparing to open a new location in Little Chute.
Key facts about the burglary:
- The burglary occurred at 5:34 a.m.
- The thieves stole approximately $4,000 from the ATM.
- The entire theft took only two minutes.
As of midday, local authorities have not confirmed any leads on the suspects. The community remains on alert following this incident.
El Charro’s new location will be at 137C W. Main St., in the former Stone Arch Tied House site, which closed on February 10. The opening date for this new restaurant is currently unclear.
