Security image of the suspect using a blow torch provided as evidence. Security image of the suspect using a blow torch provided as evidence.

A trained welder will spend five and a half years in federal prison after he used a blow torch and other power tools while attempting to break into an ATM, a deposit box, a teller window and an exterior door that sparked a fire, causing nearly $200,000 in damages to the Tumwater, Wash., branch of the $613 million O Bee Credit Union.

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