{"id":294572,"date":"2014-03-13T17:19:11","date_gmt":"2014-03-13T22:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=294572"},"modified":"2014-03-14T17:09:15","modified_gmt":"2014-03-14T22:09:15","slug":"two-men-arrested-follwing-attempted-robbery-and-foot-chase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=294572","title":{"rendered":"Both Suspects Arrested in Attempted ATM Theft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2014\/03\/Steven-Prior.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2014\/03\/Steven-Prior-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Steven Prior\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-294686\" \/><\/a>TYLER \u2014 The Smith County Sheriff\u2019s Office says both suspects have now been captured in Thursday\u2019s attempted ATM theft. The first suspect, who was taken into custody early Thursday morning, is Steven Prior, 35. The second suspect is Winston Barnes, 25. Barnes was arrested just before 5:00 Thursday morning at a residence at 506 Ferguson Street in Lindale. He was wanted on three warrants: unlawful use of a criminal instrument \u2013 third degree felony; theft of property \u2013 less than $200,000 (ATM) \u2013 second degree felony; and evading arrest \u2013 class A misdemeanor. According to a news release, the SCSO wants to thank the Tyler PD, Lindale PD, East Texas Auto Theft Task Force and Smith County CID and Patrol for doing an outstanding job. The SCSO expects other burglaries to be cleared from this investigation. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2014\/03\/Winston-Barnes.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2014\/03\/Winston-Barnes-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Winston Barnes\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-294688\" \/><\/a>According to the Sheriff\u2019s Office, just before 2:45 yesterday morning, officials received a 911 call from an individual who reported observing two men using what appeared to be a cutting torch on the outdoor ATM at the Kelly Federal Credit Union on Highway 31 West. Multiple Smith County Sheriff\u2019s Deputies responded to the call and both men fled. Assistance was requested from the Tyler Police Department, and three units responded. Officials say during the search, Prior was found hiding behind a nearby business and was arrested. Authorities conducted an initial two-hour search for Barnes before calling off that hunt and eventually <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER \u2014 The Smith County Sheriff\u2019s Office says both suspects have now been captured in Thursday\u2019s attempted ATM theft. The first suspect, who was taken into custody early Thursday morning, is Steven Prior, 35. The second suspect is Winston Barnes, 25. Barnes was arrested just before 5:00 Thursday morning at a residence at 506 Ferguson &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=294572\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Both Suspects Arrested in Attempted ATM Theft<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-294572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-10 13:08:58","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=294572"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":294689,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294572\/revisions\/294689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=294572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=294572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=294572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}