Caught on camera: ATM robber locks door, forgets how to open it

The footage shows the panic-stricken thief hitting the ATM door with a metal tray.

An ATM thief's robbery attempt was foiled when he panicked after the kiosk door locked behind him and he fumbled to open it, trapping him inside.
The hilarious surveillance footage shows the man entering an ATM kiosk in Shandong city, China, and getting startled when at the sound of the automatic voice message.
Within seconds, the glass door locks and the jittering robber is seen trying to open the door in a bid to escape, NDTV quoted Shanghaiist reports.
The footage shows the panic-stricken thief hitting the ATM door with a metal tray when every attempt fails. He then starts smashing the ATM with the metal tray, setting off security alarm.
Finally the thief managed to unlock the door and escape, but was caught by police soon soon afterwards.