Article: Malfunctioning ATM doles out extra cash

Malfunctioning ATM doles out extra cash

From Journal Sentinel correspondents and The Associated Press

Friday, December 21, 2001

Green Bay -- It's the kind of stuff dreams are made of -- an automated teller machine spewing cold, hard cash as your holiday funds dwindle.

In this case, the generous ATM machine at East Town Mall was very real.

The malfunctioning machine gave extra cash to any takers, said police Lt. Bill Galvin. Two women using the machine notified police Sunday when they got more cash than they requested.

One woman received $160 more than she wanted to ...

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