# Knife-wielding man extorts 20 euros from ATM in Hersin

> A man armed with a knife extorted 20 euros from an ATM in Hersin-Coupigny, in the Pas-de-Calais department.

**In brief**: Security event (severity: low) in Hersin-Coupigny (Pas-de-Calais), first detected on 29 October 2026 at 12:06. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 29 October 2026 at 12:06.

- Category: Security
- Severity: Low
- Place: Hersin-Coupigny — Pas-de-Calais
- First detected: 29 October 2026 at 12:06
- Updated: 29 October 2026 at 12:06
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/3845-knife-wielding-man-extorts-20-euros-from-atm-in-hersin

## Reported figures

- 20 €

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Armé d’un couteau, il extorque 20 € au distributeur automatique d’Hersin](http://www.lavoixdunord.fr/1750319/article/2026-10-29/arme-d-un-couteau-il-extorque-20-eu-au-distributeur-automatique-d-hersin) — La Voix du Nord, 29 October 2026 at 12:06

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