The perpetrators have a typical pattern for blowing up an ATM, and it takes trained gangs little more than three minutes.
390 devices were blown up nationwide this year - a new high.
The incentive to commit the crime is still great, because the perpetrators can look forward to loot of up to 100,000 euros.
Who is behind the attacks, what the corona pandemic has to do with it - and why the state criminal police offices now only have one advice.