Men use bear spray to rob bitcoin ATM in Irving

IRVING, Texas - Two men are wanted for attacking a clerk and breaking into a bitcoin ATM at an Irving gas station.

The robbery happened last month at the Chevron station on North MacArthur Boulevard.

Surveillance video shows one man spray the clerk with bear spray. It’s like pepper spray but stronger.

Another man watched as his accomplice pried open the ATM with a crowbar. Both men then escaped in a gray or silver SUV.

The suspects are described as black men in their late 20s or early 30s. One was about 6 feet tall and 180 pounds. He wore a gray Nike hoodie and black and white sneakers. The second was also 6 feet tall but a little thinner. He had on a black jacket, sagging jeans, maroon sneakers, latex gloves and an Oakland Raiders cap.

Anyone with information about the men should call the Irving Police Department at 972-273-1010 or email ipdcrimetips@cityofirving.org.

Police have not said how much money was stolen.